1969 Holden Belmont 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 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 315 kg more than 2012 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Holden Belmont 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 Holden Belmont. 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, 1969 Holden Belmont (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Belmont | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | Holden | Geely |
Model | Belmont | CK |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2440 mm |