1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 430 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 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 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. 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, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (111 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 2008 Geely CK | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Geely |
Model | Alfa 6 | CK |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |