2008 Geely CK vs. 1991 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 115 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
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, 1991 Volkswagen Golf (234 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Geely CK | 1991 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Geely | Volkswagen |
| Model | CK | Golf |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 234 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 90.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1155 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |
