1996 Toyota Corolla vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Corolla (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 50 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, 1996 Toyota Corolla (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1. 2011 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 1996 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1996 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Toyota Corolla | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Toyota | Geely |
Model | Corolla | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |