1998 Opel Astra vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1998 Opel Astra. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Opel Astra weights approximately 80 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1.
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 Opel Astra (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Opel Astra | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Opel | Geely |
Model | Astra | Ck1 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |