2001 Suzuki Covie vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis is newer by 7 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Avensis (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 705 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, 2008 Toyota Avensis (300 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (178 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Covie | 2008 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Covie | Avensis |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1327 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2950 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |