2009 Geely CK vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 453 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 1990 Jaguar XJR 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 1990 Jaguar XJR. 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, 1990 Jaguar XJR (377 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Geely CK 1990 Jaguar XJR
Make Geely Jaguar
Model CK XJR
Year Released 2009 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 3979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 377 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1493 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2880 mm


 

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