2006 BMW 645 vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie

To start off, 2006 BMW 645 is newer by 4 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 645 weights approximately 1060 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 2006 BMW 645 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Covie, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 BMW 645 (450 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 645 2002 Suzuki Covie
Make BMW Suzuki
Model 645 Covie
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1999 cc
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 328 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 111 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 2950 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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