1987 Peugeot 305 vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 305 (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Peugeot 305 weights approximately 280 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Peugeot 305 (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 305 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Peugeot 305 | 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
| Model | 305 | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1472 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 60.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |
