1975 Ford Granada vs. 2009 Geely CK

To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Granada weights approximately 460 kg more than 2009 Geely CK.

Because 1975 Ford Granada 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 1975 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1975 Ford Granada (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ford Granada 2009 Geely CK
Make Ford Geely
Model Granada CK
Year Released 1975 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3272 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2440 mm


 

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