1995 Suzuki Cappuccino vs. 1982 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Laurel (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 410 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 1982 Nissan Laurel 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 1982 Nissan Laurel. 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, 1982 Nissan Laurel (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. 1982 Nissan Laurel has automatic transmission and 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino has manual transmission. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Nissan Laurel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | 1982 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Suzuki | Nissan |
Model | Cappuccino | Laurel |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2410 mm |