2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 430 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Because 2008 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Geely Ck1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1. 2011 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Forester will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Subaru Forester | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Subaru | Geely |
Model | Forester | Ck1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |