1977 Avanti Avanti 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 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 540 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 1977 Avanti Avanti 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 Avanti Avanti. 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 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1977 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Avanti Avanti 2008 Geely CK
Make Avanti Geely
Model Avanti CK
Year Released 1977 2008
Engine Size 6570 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Torque 442 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2440 mm


 

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