2009 Fiat Croma vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2009 Fiat Croma 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 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 100 kg more than 2009 Fiat Croma.

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 Fiat Croma (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Croma 2008 Geely CK
Make Fiat Geely
Model Croma CK
Year Released 2009 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 0 HP
Torque 203 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline 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 940 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L


 

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