1970 Renault 10 vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Geely Ck1 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1970 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Renault 10 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 Renault 10. 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, 2010 Geely Ck1 (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Geely Ck1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Renault 10 | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | Renault | Geely |
| Model | 10 | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |
