2008 Geely CK vs. 2009 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2009 Tata Sumo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Geely CK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Geely CK would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Sumo weights approximately 760 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
Because 2009 Tata Sumo 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, 2009 Tata Sumo 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, 2009 Tata Sumo (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 2009 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Geely | Tata |
Model | CK | Sumo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2425 mm |