2008 Geely CK vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 95 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Colt.

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, 2008 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 1999 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Geely Mitsubishi
Model CK Colt
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 128 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 945 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2430 mm


 

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