2008 Geely CK vs. 1956 Jaguar MK VIII
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 725 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 1956 Jaguar MK VIII 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 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. 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, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (292 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1956 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Geely CK | 1956 Jaguar MK VIII | |
| Make | Geely | Jaguar |
| Model | CK | MK VIII |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3441 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1765 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 77 L |
