2008 Geely CK vs. 2008 Kia Sorento

To start off, both 2008 Geely CK and 2008 Kia Sorento were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 987 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 2008 Kia Sorento (302 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2008 Kia Sorento
Make Geely Kia
Model CK Sorento
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 128 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 85.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 2027 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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