2008 Geely CK vs. 2000 Suzuki Samurai

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki Samurai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki Samurai would be higher. At 1,340 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 104 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Samurai.

Because 2000 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Samurai will offer significantly more control. 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 (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Samurai. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Samurai.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2000 Suzuki Samurai
Make Geely Suzuki
Model CK Samurai
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1340 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 68 HP
Torque 110 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 936 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2490 mm


 

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