1961 Austin 7 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 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin 7 would be higher. At 1,342 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1961 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 430 kg more than 1961 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Geely CK (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin 7. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 2009 Geely CK | |
Make | Austin | Geely |
Model | 7 | CK |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |