1961 Abarth 1600 vs. 2009 Geely CK
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1600 (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1600 should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 80 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1600.
Because 1961 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 1961 Abarth 1600. 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, 1961 Abarth 1600 (138 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1961 Abarth 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1600 | 2009 Geely CK | |
Make | Abarth | Geely |
Model | 1600 | CK |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 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 |
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 | 960 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 45 L |