1986 Citroen C vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen C would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 95 kg more than 1986 Citroen C.
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, 2008 Geely CK (111 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen C | 2008 Geely CK | |
| Make | Citroen | Geely |
| Model | C | CK |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1040 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |
