2008 Geely CK vs. 1981 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 100 kg more than 1981 Nissan Stanza.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1981 Nissan Stanza (142 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 1981 Nissan Stanza has automatic transmission and 2008 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2008 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Nissan Stanza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 1981 Nissan Stanza
Make Geely Nissan
Model CK Stanza
Year Released 2008 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1809 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Torque 128 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2480 mm


 

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