2008 Geely CK vs. 1977 Mazda 818
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 1,342 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 40 kg more than 1977 Mazda 818.
Because 1977 Mazda 818 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 1977 Mazda 818. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1977 Mazda 818 | |
Make | Geely | Mazda |
Model | CK | 818 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1271 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2320 mm |