1985 Austin Montego vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Austin Montego weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

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, 1985 Austin Montego (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Austin Montego 2008 Geely CK
Make Austin Geely
Model Montego CK
Year Released 1985 2008
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 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Torque 134 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2440 mm


 

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