2008 Geely CK vs. 2009 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Volvo S80 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volvo S80 weights approximately 590 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, 2009 Volvo S80 (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 2009 Volvo S80 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. 2009 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 2009 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Geely | Volvo |
Model | CK | S80 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 93.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
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 | 1630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |