1960 Abarth 1600 vs. 2012 Geely CK

To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1600 (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1600 should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Geely CK weights approximately 150 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1600.

Because 1960 Abarth 1600 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 1960 Abarth 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 1600 2012 Geely CK
Make Abarth Geely
Model 1600 CK
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 45 L