1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (187 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2008 Geely CK | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Geely |
Model | 146 | CK |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |