2009 Geely CK vs. 1985 Nissan Leopard
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 Leopard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Leopard would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Leopard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Leopard (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Leopard should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Leopard weights approximately 65 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 Leopard 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 Leopard. 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 Leopard (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan Leopard 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 Leopard | |
Make | Geely | Nissan |
Model | CK | Leopard |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |