2008 Geely CK vs. 2012 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2012 Holden Cruze (176 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Geely Holden
Model CK Cruze
Year Released 2008 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 139 HP
Torque 110 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2685 mm


 

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