2005 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (231 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1080 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.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Geely Ck1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 Mercedes-Benz ML (330 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2011 Geely Ck1 has manual transmission. 2011 Geely Ck1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Geely |
Model | ML | Ck1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 3724 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 128 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 45 L |