2004 Renault Twingo vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2004 Renault Twingo is newer by 2 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 1,999 cc, 2002 Suzuki Covie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Covie (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Covie should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Twingo 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm). This means 2002 Suzuki Covie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Twingo. 2002 Suzuki Covie has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Twingo 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:
| 2004 Renault Twingo | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Twingo | Covie |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 2950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 1530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 35 L |
