2008 Geely CK vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 370 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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. 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Geely | Mitsubishi |
Model | CK | Eclipse |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1410 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2570 mm |