1996 Fiat Marea vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Covie is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Marea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Marea would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Marea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Marea (80 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Marea should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Marea weights approximately 335 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, 2001 Suzuki Covie (178 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Marea. (113 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki Covie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Marea.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 2001 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Marea | Covie |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |