2006 GMC Envoy vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1909 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.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki Covie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (178 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Covie.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 2001 Suzuki Covie
Make GMC Suzuki
Model Envoy Covie
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1327 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 292 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 178 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 2950 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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