2009 Citroen C5 vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 325 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 Citroen C5 (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (111 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C5 2008 Geely CK
Make Citroen Geely
Model C5 CK
Year Released 2009 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Torque 160 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 69 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L


 

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