1989 Suzuki Cappuccino vs. 1992 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1992 Suzuki Swift is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino (62 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Suzuki Swift. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1992 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 161 kg more than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Because 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino 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 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Suzuki Swift, 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, 1992 Suzuki Swift (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Suzuki Cappuccino | 1992 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Cappuccino | Swift |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 679 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 40 L |