2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 25 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.
Because 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2012 Geely CK | |
| Make | Suzuki | Geely |
| Model | Grand Vitara | CK |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |
