2005 Cadillac Escalade 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 Cadillac Escalade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Cadillac Escalade would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (346 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1487 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.
Because 2005 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade will offer significantly more control. 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 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Cadillac Escalade | 2009 Geely CK | |
| Make | Cadillac | Geely |
| Model | Escalade | CK |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2527 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |
