2008 Geely CK vs. 1958 MG MGA
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 140 kg more than 1958 MG MGA.
Because 1958 MG MGA 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 1958 MG MGA. 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, 1958 MG MGA (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (111 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1958 MG MGA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1958 MG MGA | |
Make | Geely | MG |
Model | CK | MGA |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 107 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2390 mm |