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 |