2009 Geely CK vs. 1958 Rover P4
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1958 Rover P4. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1958 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Rover P4 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2009 Geely CK.
Because 1958 Rover P4 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 1958 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1958 Rover P4 (188 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1958 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 1958 Rover P4 | |
Make | Geely | Rover |
Model | CK | P4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 2636 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |