2008 Geely CK vs. 1964 Triumph TR4

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Triumph TR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 75 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4.

Because 1964 Triumph TR4 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 1964 Triumph TR4. 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, 1964 Triumph TR4 (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (111 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1964 Triumph TR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 1964 Triumph TR4
Make Geely Triumph
Model CK TR4
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Torque 111 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3350 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 92 mm
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 965 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 53 L


 

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