2009 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2002 Suzuki Covie
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 7 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Covie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1122 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 2009 Lincoln Town Car is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Covie, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Covie. (111 Nm). This means 2009 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Covie.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln Town Car | 2002 Suzuki Covie | |
Make | Lincoln | Suzuki |
Model | Town Car | Covie |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 111 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1872 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 2950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |