2009 Geely CK vs. 1963 Subaru 360
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1963 Subaru 360. (14 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1963 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 655 kg more than 1963 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Subaru 360 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 1963 Subaru 360. 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, 2009 Geely CK (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Subaru 360. (30 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Geely CK | 1963 Subaru 360 | |
| Make | Geely | Subaru |
| Model | CK | 360 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1341 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 30 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 61.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 60 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 1780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |
