1986 Ford Capri vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino

To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Capri (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 522 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Ford Capri 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 1986 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino (106 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Capri 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Capri Cappuccino
Year Released 1986 1995
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 106 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.1 mm 60.4 mm
Top Speed 177 km/hour 140 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1182 kg 660 kg
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 30 L


 

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