2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino, 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK has automatic transmission and 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino has manual transmission. 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1995 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | SLK | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |