1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 71 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Geely CK (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1941 GAZ 61. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1941 GAZ 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2012 Geely CK.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 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. 2012 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 1941 GAZ 61 has manual transmission. 1941 GAZ 61 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 GAZ 61 | 2012 Geely CK | |
| Make | GAZ | Geely |
| Model | 61 | CK |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3480 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2440 mm |
