2009 Geely CK vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair (112 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 346 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 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair 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 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair. 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, 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair has automatic transmission and 2009 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2009 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 1985 Mitsubishi Debonair | |
Make | Geely | Mitsubishi |
Model | CK | Debonair |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |