1980 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 424 kg more than 2012 Geely CK.
Because 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Pontiac Grand Prix | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | Pontiac | Geely |
Model | Grand Prix | CK |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4954 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 45 L |