2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Covie is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 966 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.
Because 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Covie, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
| Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | Covie |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 2950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 35 L |
