2008 Volkswagen Caddy 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 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 646 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1. 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 Volkswagen Caddy (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Caddy 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 Volkswagen Caddy has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy 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 Volkswagen Caddy | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Geely |
Model | Caddy | Ck1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |