2008 Geely CK vs. 1981 Opel Ascona

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 20 kg more than 1981 Opel Ascona.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Geely CK (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Opel Ascona. (98 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Opel Ascona.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 1981 Opel Ascona
Make Geely Opel
Model CK Ascona
Year Released 2008 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1340 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Torque 110 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1020 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2580 mm


 

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