2007 Acura TL vs. 2012 Geely CK

To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Acura TL would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura TL weights approximately 360 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, 2007 Acura TL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK. 2007 Acura TL 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. 2007 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TL 2012 Geely CK
Make Acura Geely
Model TL CK
Year Released 2007 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 69 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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