1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Covie is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2002 Suzuki Covie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alpine A 110 (95 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Covie weights approximately 205 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110.
Because 1966 Alpine A 110 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 1966 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Suzuki Covie has automatic transmission and 1966 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1966 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Covie will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alpine A 110 | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Alpine | Suzuki |
Model | A 110 | Covie |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 67 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 35 L |