2008 Geely CK vs. 2001 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Vectra weights approximately 425 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

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, 2001 Opel Vectra (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2001 Opel Vectra
Make Geely Opel
Model CK Vectra
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Torque 128 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1465 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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