1969 Fiat 850 vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Geely CK (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Geely CK weights approximately 309 kg more than 1969 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Fiat 850 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 Fiat 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 850. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 850 | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | Fiat | Geely |
Model | 850 | CK |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |