2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2010 Geely Ck1

To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2010 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2010 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 474 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 2000 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Geely Ck1.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2010 Geely Ck1
Make Chevrolet Geely
Model Corvette Ck1
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Size 5666 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1514 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 45 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]