2008 Geely CK vs. 1978 Seat 131
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 131 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Seat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Seat 131 weights approximately 124 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 1978 Seat 131 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 1978 Seat 131. 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, 1978 Seat 131 (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (111 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1978 Seat 131 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1978 Seat 131 | |
Make | Geely | Seat |
Model | CK | 131 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1164 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |