2008 Geely CK vs. 1985 Renault 18
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 18 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 55 kg more than 1985 Renault 18.
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, 2008 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 18. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1985 Renault 18 | |
Make | Geely | Renault |
Model | CK | 18 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 985 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |