1988 Bitter Type III vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bitter Type III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bitter Type III would be higher. At 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Bitter Type III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Bitter Type III weights approximately 260 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 1988 Bitter Type III 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 1988 Bitter Type III. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Geely CK, 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, 1988 Bitter Type III (320 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Bitter Type III will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Bitter Type III | 2008 Geely CK | |
Make | Bitter | Geely |
Model | Type III | CK |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3849 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |