1988 Honda Concerto vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Concerto (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Concerto weights approximately 50 kg more than 2012 Geely CK. 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, 1988 Honda Concerto (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK. 2012 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 1988 Honda Concerto has manual transmission. 1988 Honda Concerto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Honda Concerto | 2012 Geely CK | |
| Make | Honda | Geely |
| Model | Concerto | CK |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
