2008 Geely CK vs. 2012 Audi R8

To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 4 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 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, 2012 Audi R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 2012 Audi R8 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. 2012 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2012 Audi R8
Make Geely Audi
Model CK R8
Year Released 2008 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1498 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 420 HP
Torque 128 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 90 L


 

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