1995 Suzuki Cappuccino vs. 1972 Toyota Century

To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Century would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Century (127 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Toyota Century weights approximately 1146 kg more than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Toyota Century 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 1972 Toyota Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino, 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, 1972 Toyota Century (250 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Suzuki Cappuccino 1972 Toyota Century
Make Suzuki Toyota
Model Cappuccino Century
Year Released 1995 1972
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1806 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2070 mm 2870 mm


 

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