2008 Geely CK vs. 1963 Simca Ariane
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca Ariane would be higher. At 1,340 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Simca Ariane weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 1963 Simca Ariane 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 1963 Simca Ariane. 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, 2008 Geely CK (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca Ariane. (90 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca Ariane.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1963 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Geely | Simca |
Model | CK | Ariane |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 36 L |