2008 Geely CK vs. 1990 Renault Clio

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 135 kg more than 1990 Renault Clio.

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, 1990 Renault Clio (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 1990 Renault Clio
Make Geely Renault
Model CK Clio
Year Released 2008 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 91 HP
Torque 128 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 905 kg