2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2012 Geely CK

To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 789 kg more than 2012 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2012 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2012 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Cherokee 2012 Geely CK
Make Jeep Geely
Model Cherokee CK
Year Released 2008 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 78.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1829 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 45 L


 

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