2005 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Geely CK

To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 440 kg more than 2009 Geely CK. 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo Spider 2009 Geely CK
Make Alfa Romeo Geely
Model Spider CK
Year Released 2005 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 78.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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