2009 Geely CK vs. 1985 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan 300 ZX (171 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 420 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 Nissan 300 ZX 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 Nissan 300 ZX. 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 Nissan 300 ZX (235 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 1985 Nissan 300 ZX | |
Make | Geely | Nissan |
Model | CK | 300 ZX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |