1982 Citroen LN vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen LN would be higher. At 1,342 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1982 Citroen LN. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 326 kg more than 1982 Citroen LN. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Geely Ck1 (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen LN. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Geely Ck1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Citroen LN | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Citroen | Geely |
Model | LN | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |