1989 Dodge Viper vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Viper (400 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 2010 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Viper weights approximately 414 kg more than 2010 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Dodge Viper 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 1989 Dodge Viper. 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, 1989 Dodge Viper (610 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Dodge Viper | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | Dodge | Geely |
| Model | Viper | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 7994 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 45 L |
