2001 Suzuki Covie vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 6 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 590 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.
Because 2007 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki Covie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (178 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Covie | 2007 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Covie | Highlander |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1327 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 301 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2950 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |