1997 Dodge Copperhead vs. 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1997 Dodge Copperhead is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Copperhead (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Copperhead should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Copperhead weights approximately 616 kg more than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1997 Dodge Copperhead (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Copperhead will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Copperhead | 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Copperhead | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1997 | 1989 |
Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2070 mm |