2006 Cadillac STS-V vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac STS-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac STS-V would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac STS-V (440 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK.
Because 2006 Cadillac STS-V is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Cadillac STS-V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Cadillac STS-V (584 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac STS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK. 2006 Cadillac STS-V has automatic transmission and 2012 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2012 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac STS-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac STS-V | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | Cadillac | Geely |
Model | STS-V | CK |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4376 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 584 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |