1986 Lada Riva vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada Riva would be higher. At 1,569 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lada Riva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Geely Ck1 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Lada Riva. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada Riva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lada Riva weights approximately 16 kg more than 2010 Geely Ck1.
Because 1986 Lada Riva 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 1986 Lada Riva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Geely Ck1 (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada Riva. (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Geely Ck1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada Riva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lada Riva | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | Lada | Geely |
| Model | Riva | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1569 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1044 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2440 mm |
