1988 Ford Fiesta 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 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,342 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 272 kg more than 1988 Ford Fiesta.
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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Fiesta. (68 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ford Fiesta | 2008 Geely CK | |
| Make | Ford | Geely |
| Model | Fiesta | CK |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 957 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 768 kg | 1040 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2440 mm |
