2009 Ford Focus vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2009 Ford Focus 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 74 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.

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 Ford Focus (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Focus 2008 Geely CK
Make Ford Geely
Model Focus CK
Year Released 2009 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Torque 132 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 77 mm
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 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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