2000 Lotus GT 1 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 Lotus GT 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus GT 1 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lotus GT 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotus GT 1 (573 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 488 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotus GT 1 should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lotus GT 1 weights approximately 10 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 Lotus GT 1 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 Lotus GT 1. 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 Lotus GT 1 (391 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2000 Lotus GT 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lotus GT 1 | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Lotus | Geely |
Model | GT 1 | Ck1 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 573 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |