2002 Suzuki Covie vs. 2008 Volvo V70
To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Covie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Covie would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo V70 weights approximately 778 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, 2008 Volvo V70 (350 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 2008 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie. 2002 Suzuki Covie has automatic transmission and 2008 Volvo V70 has manual transmission. 2008 Volvo V70 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 | 2008 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
| Model | Covie | V70 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2401 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1528 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2950 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1530 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |
