2002 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie

To start off, both 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 and 2002 Suzuki Covie were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 955 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Covie. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Suzuki Covie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie. 2002 Suzuki Covie has automatic transmission and 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 has manual transmission. 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Covie will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mitsubishi L 200 2002 Suzuki Covie
Make Mitsubishi Suzuki
Model L 200 Covie
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2477 cc 1999 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 100 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 111 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 2950 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 1530 mm


 

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