2008 Geely CK vs. 1961 Mini MK I
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 425 kg more than 1961 Mini MK I.
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, 2008 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1961 Mini MK I | |
Make | Geely | Mini |
Model | CK | MK I |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2040 mm |