2009 Geely CK vs. 1984 McLaren MP4

To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 1,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 McLaren MP4 (741 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 647 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 500 kg more than 1984 McLaren MP4.

Because 1984 McLaren MP4 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 1984 McLaren MP4. 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 1984 McLaren MP4 has manual transmission. 1984 McLaren MP4 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.

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2009 Geely CK 1984 McLaren MP4
Make Geely McLaren
Model CK MP4
Year Released 2009 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1498 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 11500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 540 kg