1972 Volkswagen 411 vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Volkswagen 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Geely Ck1 (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1972 Volkswagen 411. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1972 Volkswagen 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Volkswagen 411 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2010 Geely Ck1.
Because 1972 Volkswagen 411 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 1972 Volkswagen 411. 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, 1972 Volkswagen 411 (135 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Volkswagen 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Volkswagen 411 | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Geely |
Model | 411 | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1679 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |