2006 Cadillac XLR vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac XLR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac XLR would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac XLR (322 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2010 Geely Ck1. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2010 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 614 kg more than 2010 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Cadillac XLR 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 XLR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Geely Ck1, 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 XLR (423 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Geely Ck1. 2006 Cadillac XLR has automatic transmission and 2010 Geely Ck1 has manual transmission. 2010 Geely Ck1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac XLR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac XLR | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Geely |
| Model | XLR | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 423 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |
