1989 Suzuki Cappuccino vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 22 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 472 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Suzuki | Hyundai |
| Model | Cappuccino | Getz |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 679 kg | 1151 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |
