1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Covie is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 weights approximately 357 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 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 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 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000. 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, 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 (190 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (178 Nm). This means 1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 2001 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 2000 | Covie |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |