2001 Renault Talisman vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Talisman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Talisman would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Renault Talisman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (93 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Talisman weights approximately 560 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Because 2001 Renault Talisman 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 2001 Renault Talisman. 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, 2011 Geely Ck1 (128 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 2011 Geely Ck1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Renault Talisman | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | Renault | Geely |
| Model | Talisman | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 4500 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 93 HP |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 45 L |
