2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daewoo Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daewoo Kalos would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Geely CK (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 30 kg more than 2012 Geely CK.
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 Daewoo Kalos (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daewoo Kalos | 2012 Geely CK | |
| Make | Daewoo | Geely |
| Model | Kalos | CK |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
