1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. 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, 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 (168 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 2008 Geely CK | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Geely |
Model | 1750 | CK |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |