2006 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 2009 Geely CK
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Kalos would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Kalos. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 30 kg more than 2009 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, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Kalos | 2009 Geely CK | |
Make | Chevrolet | Geely |
Model | Kalos | CK |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
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 | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 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 |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 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 | 2490 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |