1984 Ferrari 400 vs. 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 400 (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ferrari 400 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 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 400 | 1997 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 400 | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 30 L |