1986 Austin Maestro vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1986 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1986 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1986 Austin Maestro. 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, 2011 Geely Ck1 (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Geely Ck1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Austin Maestro. 2011 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 1986 Austin Maestro has manual transmission. 1986 Austin Maestro 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Austin Maestro | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Austin | Geely |
Model | Maestro | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1274 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 45 L |