2008 Geely CK vs. 1989 Mazda 323
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 323 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 85 kg more than 1989 Mazda 323.
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 (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 323. (103 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 1989 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Geely | Mazda |
Model | CK | 323 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
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 | 955 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |