2008 Geely CK vs. 1994 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tempo weights approximately 130 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, 1994 Ford Tempo (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 1994 Ford Tempo has automatic transmission and 2008 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2008 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Ford Tempo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Geely CK | 1994 Ford Tempo | |
| Make | Geely | Ford |
| Model | CK | Tempo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 93.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1170 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2540 mm |
