2008 Mitsubishi Space Star 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 Mitsubishi Space Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 295 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.
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, 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star (265 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK. 2012 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star has manual transmission. 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star | 2012 Geely CK | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Geely |
| Model | Space Star | CK |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |
