1984 BMW 628 vs. 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW 628 (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW 628 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 BMW 628 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 BMW 628. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 BMW 628 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW 628 | 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 628 | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |