1989 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Covie is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Covie (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Covie should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Suzuki Covie (178 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki Covie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 80 | 2001 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Audi | Suzuki |
Model | 80 | Covie |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |