1953 Bristol 404 vs. 2009 Geely CK

To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 404 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bristol 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Bristol 404 (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Bristol 404 should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK.

Because 1953 Bristol 404 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 1953 Bristol 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK, 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, 1953 Bristol 404 (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1953 Bristol 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Bristol 404 2009 Geely CK
Make Bristol Geely
Model 404 CK
Year Released 1953 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 91 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L