1959 Abarth 1000 vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Geely Ck1 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 1000. (88 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1959 Abarth 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Abarth 1000 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 1959 Abarth 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Geely Ck1 (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 1000. (97 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Geely Ck1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 1000 | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Abarth | Geely |
Model | 1000 | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |