1948 Opel Kapitan vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1948 Opel Kapitan 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 1948 Opel Kapitan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1, 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. 2011 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 1948 Opel Kapitan has manual transmission. 1948 Opel Kapitan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Opel Kapitan | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Opel | Geely |
Model | Kapitan | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |