2009 Geely CK vs. 1965 Simca Ariane
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Simca Ariane would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1965 Simca Ariane. (62 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1965 Simca Ariane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Simca Ariane weights approximately 60 kg more than 2009 Geely CK.
Because 1965 Simca Ariane 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 1965 Simca Ariane. 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 (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Simca Ariane. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Simca Ariane. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 1965 Simca Ariane has manual transmission. 1965 Simca Ariane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 1965 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Geely | Simca |
Model | CK | Ariane |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |