2009 Geely CK vs. 1979 Porsche 936
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 479 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 338 kg more than 1979 Porsche 936.
Because 1979 Porsche 936 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 1979 Porsche 936. 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 1979 Porsche 936 has manual transmission. 1979 Porsche 936 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 | 1979 Porsche 936 | |
Make | Geely | Porsche |
Model | CK | 936 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2142 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 702 kg |