1968 Cadillac Fleetwood 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 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood 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 Cadillac Fleetwood. 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 Cadillac Fleetwood (712 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 602 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood has automatic transmission and 2008 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2008 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Cadillac Fleetwood 2008 Geely CK
Make Cadillac Geely
Model Fleetwood CK
Year Released 1968 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7725 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 0 HP
Torque 712 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 109.2 mm 78.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103.1 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 45 L