2007 Cadillac BLS vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Cadillac BLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Cadillac BLS would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac BLS (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 516 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1. 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 Cadillac BLS (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac BLS | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Geely |
| Model | BLS | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1044 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |
