1964 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL would be higher. At 2,306 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Geely Ck1. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 2010 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 262 kg more than 2010 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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, 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1964 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Mercedes-Benz SL | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Geely |
Model | SL | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2306 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.8 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |