2008 Geely CK vs. 2005 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sportage weights approximately 502 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 2005 Kia Sportage 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, 2005 Kia Sportage 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, 2005 Kia Sportage (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 2005 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Geely | Kia |
Model | CK | Sportage |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1542 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |