2008 Geely CK vs. 2013 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 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 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Mustang weights approximately 770 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 2013 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Geely CK, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Ford Mustang (856 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 728 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 2013 Ford Mustang
Make Geely Ford
Model CK Mustang
Year Released 2008 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 5800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 653 HP
Torque 128 Nm 856 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 105 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1810 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 61 L


 

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