1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Aston Martin V8 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 1977 Aston Martin V8. 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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin V8 | 2008 Geely CK | |
Make | Aston Martin | Geely |
Model | V8 | CK |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |