2008 Geely CK vs. 2003 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Meriva weights approximately 358 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, 2003 Opel Meriva (165 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 2003 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Geely | Opel |
Model | CK | Meriva |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1398 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |