2008 Geely CK vs. 1994 Lexus GS

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lexus GS weights approximately 680 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 1994 Lexus GS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Geely CK, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lexus GS (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (111 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 1994 Lexus GS 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 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 1994 Lexus GS
Make Geely Lexus
Model CK GS
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 205 HP
Torque 111 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1720 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2810 mm


 

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