2001 TVR Tamora 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 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 TVR Tamora 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 2001 TVR Tamora 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 TVR Tamora. 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, 2001 TVR Tamora (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1. 2011 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 2001 TVR Tamora has manual transmission. 2001 TVR Tamora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 TVR Tamora 2011 Geely Ck1
Make TVR Geely
Model Tamora Ck1
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Size 3605 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.8:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2440 mm


 

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