2008 Geely CK vs. 2002 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1030 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 2002 Dodge Ram 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, 2002 Dodge Ram 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (111 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 2002 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2008 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2008 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2002 Dodge Ram
Make Geely Dodge
Model CK Ram
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 3906 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 174 HP
Torque 111 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2790 mm


 

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