2001 Kia Sephia II vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Sephia II would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Geely CK (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 11 kg more than 2012 Geely CK.
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, 2012 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Sephia II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Kia Sephia II | 2012 Geely CK | |
| Make | Kia | Geely |
| Model | Sephia II | CK |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.3 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1044 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |
