1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2011 Geely Ck1

To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 12 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 120 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.

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, 2011 Geely Ck1 (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Geely Ck1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. 2011 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 has manual transmission. 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Alfa Romeo 146 2011 Geely Ck1
Make Alfa Romeo Geely
Model 146 Ck1
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Size 1370 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.9 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 45 L


 

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