2003 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 826 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 2003 Maserati Quattroporte 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 2003 Maserati Quattroporte. 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, 2003 Maserati Quattroporte (460 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1. 2003 Maserati Quattroporte has automatic transmission and 2011 Geely Ck1 has manual transmission. 2011 Geely Ck1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Maserati Quattroporte will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Maserati Quattroporte | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Maserati | Geely |
Model | Quattroporte | Ck1 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.8 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |