2000 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 Mercedes-Benz SL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 715 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 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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 Mercedes-Benz SL (316 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercedes-Benz SL | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Geely |
Model | SL | Ck1 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 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 | 1755 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |