2008 Geely CK vs. 1984 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 60 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 Pontiac Phoenix (181 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Pontiac Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 1984 Pontiac Phoenix 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. 1984 Pontiac Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1984 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Geely | Pontiac |
Model | CK | Phoenix |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |