2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 3 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 5,968 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2001 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 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2002 Suzuki Covie
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Silverado Covie
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5968 cc 1999 cc
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 300 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 111 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2751 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 2950 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 35 L


 

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