2008 BMW 116 vs. 2009 Geely CK
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 116. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 116 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 116 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 116 (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 116 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2009 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW 116 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 BMW 116 (151 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 116 | 2009 Geely CK | |
Make | BMW | Geely |
Model | 116 | CK |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |