2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 18 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (161 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (62 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 856 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 1989 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | C | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 30 L |