2008 Geely CK vs. 2006 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 122 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, 2006 Volkswagen Jetta (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2006 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Geely Volkswagen
Model CK Jetta
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Torque 110 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.8 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1162 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L


 

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