1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 (95 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2012 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 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 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Geely |
Model | 200 | CK |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |