2009 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 1 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 221 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, 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt (150 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Cobalt | 2008 Geely CK | |
Make | Chevrolet | Geely |
Model | Cobalt | CK |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1040 kg |