1998 Suzuki Cappuccino vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 20
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki LJ 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 would be higher. At 657 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino (62 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20.
Because 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20. (37 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Suzuki Cappuccino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Suzuki Cappuccino | 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 | |
Make | Suzuki | Suzuki |
Model | Cappuccino | LJ 20 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 37 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |