1959 Fiat 1800 vs. 2009 Geely CK
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Fiat 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1800. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat 1800 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2009 Geely CK.
Because 1959 Fiat 1800 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 Fiat 1800. 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, 1959 Fiat 1800 (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1959 Fiat 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Fiat 1800 | 2009 Geely CK | |
| Make | Fiat | Geely |
| Model | 1800 | CK |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 69 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |
