2001 Suzuki Covie vs. 2012 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 11 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Covie (70 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2012 Renault Thalia. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Covie should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Thalia weights approximately 250 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Covie.

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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (160 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki Covie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Suzuki Covie 2012 Renault Thalia
Make Suzuki Renault
Model Covie Thalia
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1327 cc 1461 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 64 HP
Torque 178 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 2950 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2473 mm


 

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