1999 Honda Accord vs. 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 10 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (200 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Accord weights approximately 731 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.
Because 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino 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 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord, 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 Honda Accord (264 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (85 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. 1999 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino has manual transmission. 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Accord | 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Accord | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 264 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2070 mm |