2009 Geely CK vs. 1974 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Vauxhall Victor (109 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 120 kg more than 2009 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Vauxhall Victor 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 1974 Vauxhall Victor. 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. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 1974 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1974 Vauxhall Victor 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 1974 Vauxhall Victor
Make Geely Vauxhall
Model CK Victor
Year Released 2009 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2680 mm


 

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