2001 Suzuki Covie vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Covie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Covie would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 624 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (178 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Suzuki Covie | 2005 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | Suzuki | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Covie | Magna |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1327 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2950 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |
