2009 Geely CK vs. 1994 Porsche Karisma
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche Karisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche Karisma would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche Karisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche Karisma (268 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche Karisma should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK.
Because 1994 Porsche Karisma 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 1994 Porsche Karisma. 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, 1994 Porsche Karisma (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche Karisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 1994 Porsche Karisma | |
Make | Geely | Porsche |
Model | CK | Karisma |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |