2008 Fiat Panda vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Geely Ck1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Panda | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Fiat | Geely |
Model | Panda | Ck1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |