2007 Chevrolet Kalos 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 Chevrolet Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Kalos would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos. 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, 2011 Geely Ck1 (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos. (105 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Geely Ck1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos. 2011 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Kalos has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Kalos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Kalos | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Geely |
Model | Kalos | Ck1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |