2001 Suzuki Covie vs. 1994 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Covie is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 359 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Neon. (175 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki Covie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Suzuki Covie | 1994 Plymouth Neon | |
| Make | Suzuki | Plymouth |
| Model | Covie | Neon |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1327 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1109 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2950 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 79 L |
