1997 Acura Integra vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Covie is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2002 Suzuki Covie is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 462 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Covie.
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, 1997 Acura Integra (176 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie. 2002 Suzuki Covie has automatic transmission and 1997 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Covie will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Acura Integra | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
| Make | Acura | Suzuki |
| Model | Integra | Covie |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 2950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1530 mm |
