2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 5 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 2,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1270 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie. 2002 Suzuki Covie has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Ducato 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:
| 2007 Fiat Ducato | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Ducato | Covie |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2799 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 2950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 1530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |
