2009 Geely CK vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 345 kg more than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.
Because 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 will offer significantly more control. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Geely CK | 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
| Make | Geely | Suzuki |
| Model | CK | LJ 50 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1341 cc | 539 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 1940 mm |
