1980 Renault 5 vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Renault 5 (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Because 1980 Renault 5 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 Renault 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1, 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, 1980 Renault 5 (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Renault 5 | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Renault | Geely |
Model | 5 | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |