2008 Geely CK vs. 1964 Volkswagen 1500

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen 1500 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 180 kg more than 1964 Volkswagen 1500.

Because 1964 Volkswagen 1500 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 Volkswagen 1500. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 1964 Volkswagen 1500
Make Geely Volkswagen
Model CK 1500
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1498 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 52 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 860 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 40 L


 

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