2003 Citroen C3 vs. 2009 Geely CK
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C3 weights approximately 9 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C3. (111 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C3 | 2009 Geely CK | |
Make | Citroen | Geely |
Model | C3 | CK |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |