2001 Oldsmobile O4 vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie

To start off, both 2001 Oldsmobile O4 and 2001 Suzuki Covie were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile O4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 (187 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile O4 weights approximately 750 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 Oldsmobile O4 (255 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (178 Nm). This means 2001 Oldsmobile O4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Covie.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Oldsmobile O4 2001 Suzuki Covie
Make Oldsmobile Suzuki
Model O4 Covie
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1327 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 187 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 178 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 2950 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2010 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]