2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1914 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 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | GMC | Suzuki |
Model | Sierra | Covie |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 111 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2664 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 35 L |