2008 Geely CK vs. 1985 Skoda L
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,340 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 155 kg more than 1985 Skoda L.
Because 1985 Skoda L 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 Skoda L. 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, 2008 Geely CK (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1985 Skoda L | |
Make | Geely | Skoda |
Model | CK | L |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 885 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |