2008 Geely CK vs. 2013 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2013 Toyota Matrix 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 440 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, 2013 Toyota Matrix (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 2013 Toyota Matrix 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. 2013 Toyota Matrix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Geely CK | 2013 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Geely | Toyota |
Model | CK | Matrix |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1480 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |