1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Because 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Geely |
| Model | 220 | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 45 L |
