1983 Honda Accord vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Geely CK (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1983 Honda Accord. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Geely CK weights approximately 80 kg more than 1983 Honda Accord. 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, both vehicles can yield 128 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Honda Accord | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | Honda | Geely |
Model | Accord | CK |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |