2009 Geely CK vs. 1980 Seat 131
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Seat 131 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) has 41 more horse power than 1980 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1980 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 75 kg more than 1980 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Seat 131 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 1980 Seat 131. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat 131. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 1980 Seat 131 has manual transmission. 1980 Seat 131 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 | 1980 Seat 131 | |
| Make | Geely | Seat |
| Model | CK | 131 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |
