2009 Geely CK vs. 1998 Honda NSX
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda NSX (290 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda NSX weights approximately 350 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 1998 Honda NSX 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 1998 Honda NSX. 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, 1998 Honda NSX (311 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 1998 Honda NSX | |
Make | Geely | Honda |
Model | CK | NSX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |