2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 475 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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (278 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2009 Geely CK | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Geely |
| Model | Monte Carlo | CK |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3343 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |
