2010 Geely Ck1 vs. 1988 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 2,961 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Holden Commodore (153 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2010 Geely Ck1. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2010 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Holden Commodore weights approximately 175 kg more than 2010 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Holden Commodore 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 1988 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Geely Ck1, 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, 1988 Holden Commodore (247 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Geely Ck1.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Geely Ck1 1988 Holden Commodore
Make Geely Holden
Model Ck1 Commodore
Year Released 2010 1988
Engine Size 1498 cc 2961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 247 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2670 mm


 

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