1972 Volkswagen SP2 vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 1,677 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Volkswagen SP2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Volkswagen SP2 (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Volkswagen SP2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Volkswagen SP2 | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Geely |
Model | SP2 | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1677 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |