1983 Holden Commodore vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 1,891 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Geely Ck1 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Holden Commodore. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Commodore weights approximately 120 kg more than 2010 Geely Ck1.
Because 1983 Holden Commodore 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 1983 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1983 Holden Commodore (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1983 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Geely Ck1. 2010 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 1983 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1983 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Commodore | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Holden | Geely |
Model | Commodore | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1891 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2440 mm |