2006 Chevrolet Optra 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 Chevrolet Optra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Optra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (108 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 710 kg more than 2012 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Optra (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Optra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Optra | 2012 Geely CK | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Geely |
| Model | Optra | CK |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 69 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
