1999 Ford Econoline vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (213 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1785 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 1999 Ford Econoline 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 1999 Ford Econoline. 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, 1999 Ford Econoline (575 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Econoline | 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Econoline | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Van | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7275 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 575 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2445 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2070 mm |
