1994 Suzuki Cappuccino vs. 1962 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 992 cc (3 cylinders), 1962 Wartburg 311 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1962 Wartburg 311. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1962 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Wartburg 311 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Wartburg 311. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Suzuki Cappuccino | 1962 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Suzuki | Wartburg |
Model | Cappuccino | 311 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1962 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.4 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 43 L |