2008 Geely CK vs. 1969 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,707 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 70 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corona.
Because 1969 Toyota Corona 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 1969 Toyota Corona. 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, 1969 Toyota Corona (137 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1969 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1969 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Geely | Toyota |
Model | CK | Corona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 970 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 51 L |