1982 Fiat Abarth vs. 2009 Geely CK

To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Abarth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Abarth would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Abarth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Abarth (140 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Abarth should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Fiat Abarth weights approximately 100 kg more than 2009 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Fiat Abarth 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 1982 Fiat Abarth. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1982 Fiat Abarth (215 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat Abarth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Fiat Abarth 2009 Geely CK
Make Fiat Geely
Model Abarth CK
Year Released 1982 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 69 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2440 mm


 

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