1989 Suzuki Cappuccino vs. 2005 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Reno is newer by 16 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Reno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Reno (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Reno should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Reno weights approximately 583 kg more than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Suzuki Reno, 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, 2005 Suzuki Reno (178 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Reno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Suzuki Cappuccino | 2005 Suzuki Reno | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Cappuccino | Reno |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 679 kg | 1262 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 55 L |