1966 Marcos 1500 vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1500 would be higher. Both 1966 Marcos 1500 and 2011 Geely Ck1 are equipped with a 1,498 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1966 Marcos 1500. (85 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1966 Marcos 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Marcos 1500 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 Marcos 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1966 Marcos 1500 (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1966 Marcos 1500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Marcos 1500 | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Marcos | Geely |
Model | 1500 | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.7 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
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 | 710 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2440 mm |