2008 Geely CK vs. 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
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, 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 (245 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm). This means 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Geely | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | CK | 300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1410 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2800 mm |