1970 Ford Taunus vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1970 Ford Taunus. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Taunus.
Because 1970 Ford Taunus 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 1970 Ford Taunus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1970 Ford Taunus (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Taunus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Taunus | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Ford | Geely |
Model | Taunus | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |