2008 Geely CK vs. 2007 Kia Rio
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Rio would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Rio weights approximately 40 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, 2007 Kia Rio (127 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (111 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 2007 Kia Rio 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. 2007 Kia Rio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 2007 Kia Rio | |
Make | Geely | Kia |
Model | CK | Rio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 78.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |