1983 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Maserati Quattroporte (276 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 905 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Maserati Quattroporte 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 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Maserati Quattroporte (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1983 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1. 2011 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 1983 Maserati Quattroporte has manual transmission. 1983 Maserati Quattroporte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1983 Maserati Quattroporte | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Maserati | Geely |
Model | Quattroporte | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 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 | 1945 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |