1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Covie is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 275 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 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki Covie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer significantly more control. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki Covie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2001 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 33 | Covie |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | electric |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |