1974 Fiat 126 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 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 1,340 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 460 kg more than 1974 Fiat 126.
Because 1974 Fiat 126 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 Fiat 126. 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, 2008 Geely CK (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 126. (39 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 126 | 2008 Geely CK | |
Make | Fiat | Geely |
Model | 126 | CK |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 593 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 39 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 45 L |