2009 Citroen C8 vs. 2009 Geely CK

To start off, both 2009 Citroen C8 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C8 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C8 weights approximately 610 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.

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 C8 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C8 2009 Geely CK
Make Citroen Geely
Model C8 CK
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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