1993 BMW M5 vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,795 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW M5 weights approximately 685 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 1993 BMW M5 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 1993 BMW M5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1993 BMW M5 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1993 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

1993 BMW M5 2008 Geely CK
Make BMW Geely
Model M5 CK
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3795 cc 1340 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 0 HP
Torque 400 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.6 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 45 L


 

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