1969 Fairthorpe TX-S vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S should accelerate faster than 2010 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 253 kg more than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S.
Because 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S 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 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fairthorpe TX-S | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Geely |
Model | TX-S | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 787 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 45 L |