1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Covie is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (270 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 1114 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 1967 Dodge Monaco 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 1967 Dodge Monaco. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Dodge Monaco (529 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (178 Nm). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Dodge Monaco | 2001 Suzuki Covie | |
| Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
| Model | Monaco | Covie |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6292 cc | 1327 cc |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 2950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 50 L |
