2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 11 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 529 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.
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, 2011 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 (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 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 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Corvette | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Geely |
Model | Corvette | Ck1 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 483 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69 mm |
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 | 1569 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 45 L |