2004 BMW 545 vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 545 weights approximately 740 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 2004 BMW 545 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 2004 BMW 545. 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, 2004 BMW 545 (447 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (111 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 545 | 2008 Geely CK | |
| Make | BMW | Geely |
| Model | 545 | CK |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1040 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |
