2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 6 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 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1065 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 2008 Chrysler 300 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, 2008 Chrysler 300 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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (226 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | 300 | Covie |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 111 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |