1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Covie is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 920 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Covie. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 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 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
| Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
| Model | Dodge Phoenix | Covie |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5211 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 462 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 2950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 1530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |
