2006 Fiat Siena vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Covie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Covie would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Siena (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 1033 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Covie. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Suzuki Covie (178 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki Covie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Siena | 2001 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Siena | Covie |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |