1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Covie is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Coupe (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Abarth Coupe weights approximately 150 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Covie. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Abarth Coupe 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 1955 Abarth Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Covie, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth Coupe | 2001 Suzuki Covie | |
| Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
| Model | Coupe | Covie |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1327 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 2950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |
