1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 (320 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 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 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Geely |
Model | 500 | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 4973 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |