1996 BMW 528 vs. 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, both 1996 BMW 528 and 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 528 (201 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 528 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 BMW 528 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 1996 BMW 528. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 BMW 528 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
1996 BMW 528 | 1996 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | BMW | Suzuki |
Model | 528 | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.4:1 |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |