2002 Citroen C3 vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 95 kg more than 2002 Citroen C3.
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, 2008 Geely CK (111 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3. 2002 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2008 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2008 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C3 | 2008 Geely CK | |
| Make | Citroen | Geely |
| Model | C3 | CK |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 69 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1040 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
