1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo (223 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (111 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 2008 Geely CK | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Geely |
Model | Dardo | CK |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 223 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |