1992 Ford Escort vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Covie is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2002 Suzuki Covie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 405 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Escort (162 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
| Make | Ford | Suzuki |
| Model | Escort | Covie |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 2950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
