2009 Pontiac G8 vs. 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G8 is newer by 15 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G8 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino. (63 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino.
Because 2009 Pontiac G8 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 2009 Pontiac G8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2009 Pontiac G8 (252 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac G8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino. 2009 Pontiac G8 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. 2009 Pontiac G8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Pontiac G8 | 1994 Suzuki Cappuccino | |
Make | Pontiac | Suzuki |
Model | G8 | Cappuccino |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 30 L |