1966 Austin A 60 vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Austin A 60 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 1966 Austin A 60 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 1966 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Austin A 60. (123 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Austin A 60.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Austin A 60 2008 Geely CK
Make Austin Geely
Model A 60 CK
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 0 HP
Torque 123 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 45 L


 

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