2008 Geely CK vs. 1989 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 260 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 1989 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Subaru Legacy (188 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Geely CK | 1989 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Geely | Subaru |
| Model | CK | Legacy |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 96.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1300 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |
