2009 Geely CK vs. 1989 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1989 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda RX-7 (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 260 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 1989 Mazda RX-7 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 1989 Mazda RX-7. 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, 1989 Mazda RX-7 (271 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 1989 Mazda RX-7 has manual transmission. 1989 Mazda RX-7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 1989 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Geely | Mazda |
Model | CK | RX-7 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |