2000 BMW 318 vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 318 would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 318 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 2000 BMW 318 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 2000 BMW 318. 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, 2000 BMW 318 (180 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 318 | 2008 Geely CK | |
Make | BMW | Geely |
Model | 318 | CK |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |