1985 Ford Mustang vs. 2011 Geely Ck1

To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Mustang (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Mustang weights approximately 140 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 1985 Ford Mustang 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 1985 Ford Mustang. 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, 1985 Ford Mustang (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ford Mustang 2011 Geely Ck1
Make Ford Geely
Model Mustang Ck1
Year Released 1985 2011
Engine Size 2301 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2440 mm


 

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