2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 650 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 Alfa Romeo Spider (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK. 2012 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Geely |
Model | Spider | CK |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |