1974 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 4 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo GTV 2008 Geely CK
Make Alfa Romeo Geely
Model GTV CK
Year Released 1974 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Torque 190 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 78.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 45 L


 

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