2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2009 Geely CK

To start off, both 2009 Chevrolet Express and 2009 Geely CK were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 221 kg more than 2009 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Express (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 2009 Geely CK
Make Chevrolet Geely
Model Express CK
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4798 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 45 L


 

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