2008 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (170 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino has manual transmission. 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Malibu | 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | Malibu | Cappuccino |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2401 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 30 L |
