2008 Geely CK vs. 1949 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 702 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 1949 Jaguar MK V 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 1949 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Geely CK, 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, 1949 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1949 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 1949 Jaguar MK V
Make Geely Jaguar
Model CK MK V
Year Released 2008 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 103 HP
Torque 128 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 7.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1742 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 63 L


 

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