2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 17 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 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1221 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
| Model | KB | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 657 cc |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 207 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 679 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 30 L |
