2008 Geely CK vs. 2003 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 911 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 2003 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Geely CK, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2003 Porsche 911
Make Geely Porsche
Model CK 911
Year Released 2008 2003
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1498 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 340 HP
Torque 128 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1380 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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