2009 Geely CK vs. 1987 Opel Senator
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Opel Senator (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Opel Senator weights approximately 424 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 1987 Opel Senator 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 1987 Opel Senator. 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, 1987 Opel Senator (205 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1987 Opel Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 1987 Opel Senator | |
Make | Geely | Opel |
Model | CK | Senator |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 69.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |