2001 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1270 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 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Suzuki Covie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Discovery (341 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 2001 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Land Rover Discovery | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
| Make | Land Rover | Suzuki |
| Model | Discovery | Covie |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 341 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 2950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1530 mm |
