2008 Geely CK vs. 2008 Lexus IS
To start off, both 2008 Geely CK and 2008 Lexus IS were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus IS weights approximately 700 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 2008 Lexus IS 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 Lexus IS 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 Lexus IS (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 2008 Lexus IS 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. 2008 Lexus IS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Geely CK | 2008 Lexus IS | |
| Make | Geely | Lexus |
| Model | CK | IS |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1740 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |
