2008 Geely CK vs. 1969 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 1969 Triumph TR6 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 Triumph TR6. 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 Triumph TR6 (223 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1969 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Geely CK | 1969 Triumph TR6 | |
| Make | Geely | Triumph |
| Model | CK | TR6 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1342 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 95 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 | 1130 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |
