1995 Volvo 440 vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 440 would be higher. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volvo 440 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Geely CK (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 440. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Geely CK weights approximately 15 kg more than 1995 Volvo 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Volvo 440 (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Volvo 440 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Volvo 440 | 2012 Geely CK | |
| Make | Volvo | Geely |
| Model | 440 | CK |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1783 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 45 L |
