1997 Ford Explorer vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Explorer (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Explorer weights approximately 860 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Explorer (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Explorer | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Ford | Geely |
Model | Explorer | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2440 mm |