2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2001 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 7 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 790 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 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Covie. (178 Nm). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2001 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Outlander | Covie |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |