1991 Opel Astra vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Astra weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.
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, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (104 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Opel Astra | 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | Opel | Suzuki |
| Model | Astra | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 60.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2070 mm |
