2002 Suzuki Covie vs. 1994 Volkswagen Gol
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Covie is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Gol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Gol would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2002 Suzuki Covie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Covie (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Covie should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Gol weights approximately 145 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 Suzuki Covie (111 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. (71 Nm). This means 2002 Suzuki Covie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. 2002 Suzuki Covie has automatic transmission and 1994 Volkswagen Gol has manual transmission. 1994 Volkswagen Gol 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 Suzuki Covie | 1994 Volkswagen Gol | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | Covie | Gol |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 71 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2950 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1530 mm | 2480 mm |