2009 Geely CK vs. 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 406 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.
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, 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Geely CK | 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Geely | Pontiac |
| Model | CK | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1446 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
