1958 Alvis TD vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TD would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alvis TD (116 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TD should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alvis TD weights approximately 385 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Alvis TD 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 1958 Alvis TD. 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, 1958 Alvis TD (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alvis TD | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Alvis | Geely |
Model | TD | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 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 Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |