1989 Suzuki Cappuccino vs. 2011 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2011 Nissan Livina 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Livina should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1726 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 Nissan Livina, 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 Nissan Livina (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Suzuki Cappuccino | 2011 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Suzuki | Nissan |
Model | Cappuccino | Livina |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 679 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 52 L |