1990 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 860 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.
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, 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan (251 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (178 Nm). This means 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2001 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Grand Caravan | Covie |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2010 mm |