1994 Volvo 850 vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volvo 850 (209 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 850 weights approximately 360 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.
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, 1994 Volvo 850 (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Volvo 850 | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | Volvo | Geely |
| Model | 850 | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2440 mm |
