1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2009 Geely CK
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 125 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.
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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2009 Geely CK | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Geely |
Model | 145 | CK |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |