2008 Geely CK vs. 2006 Toyota MR2

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Toyota MR2 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 2006 Toyota MR2. 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, 2006 Toyota MR2 (231 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota MR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2006 Toyota MR2
Make Geely Toyota
Model CK MR2
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1498 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Torque 128 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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