1998 BMW 328 vs. 2010 Geely Ck1

To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 328 (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2010 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2010 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 328 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2010 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 BMW 328 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 1998 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Geely Ck1, 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, 1998 BMW 328 (280 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Geely Ck1.

Compare all specifications:

1998 BMW 328 2010 Geely Ck1
Make BMW Geely
Model 328 Ck1
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Size 2793 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L


 

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