2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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 2,686 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1011 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | G | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2686 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 30 L |