2009 Geely CK vs. 1986 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1986 Proton Saloon. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1986 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 120 kg more than 1986 Proton Saloon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Geely CK (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 1986 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Geely | Proton |
Model | CK | Saloon |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2390 mm |