2008 Geely CK vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2008 Geely CK and 2008 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 748 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 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 Mercedes-Benz C 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 Mercedes-Benz C (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 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 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Geely Mercedes-Benz
Model CK C
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 268 HP
Torque 110 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
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 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1788 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 62 L


 

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