2009 Geely CK vs. 1983 Ford Granada

To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Granada (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Granada weights approximately 260 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 1983 Ford Granada 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 1983 Ford Granada. 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, 1983 Ford Granada (151 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1983 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Geely CK 1983 Ford Granada
Make Geely Ford
Model CK Granada
Year Released 2009 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2780 mm


 

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