1953 Fiat 1100 vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 210 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100.

Because 1953 Fiat 1100 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 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Fiat 1100 2008 Geely CK
Make Fiat Geely
Model 1100 CK
Year Released 1953 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1088 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 0 HP
Torque 73 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 45 L


 

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