1966 Triumph Vitesse vs. 2010 Geely Ck1

To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Triumph Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Geely Ck1 (93 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.

Because 1966 Triumph Vitesse 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 Triumph Vitesse. 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. 2010 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 1966 Triumph Vitesse has manual transmission. 1966 Triumph Vitesse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Triumph Vitesse 2010 Geely Ck1
Make Triumph Geely
Model Vitesse Ck1
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Size 1998 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 93 HP
Engine Bore Size 74.7 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 45 L


 

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