2008 Geely CK vs. 1985 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Holden Commodore weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 1985 Holden Commodore 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 1985 Holden Commodore. 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, 1985 Holden Commodore (232 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 1985 Holden Commodore 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. 1985 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1985 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Geely | Holden |
Model | CK | Commodore |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1220 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2680 mm |