1989 Peugeot 505 vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Geely CK (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 505. (90 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2012 Geely CK.
Because 1989 Peugeot 505 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 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1989 Peugeot 505 (144 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK. 2012 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 1989 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1989 Peugeot 505 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:
| 1989 Peugeot 505 | 2012 Geely CK | |
| Make | Peugeot | Geely |
| Model | 505 | CK |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |
