2004 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 436 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (255 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Sonata | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Geely |
| Model | Sonata | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 2657 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |
