1997 Ford Aerostar vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 475 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 1997 Ford Aerostar 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 1997 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1997 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Aerostar | 2008 Geely CK | |
| Make | Ford | Geely |
| Model | Aerostar | CK |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1040 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2440 mm |
