2009 Geely CK vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (277 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 485 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 1994 Mercedes-Benz C 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 1994 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz C (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Geely CK | 1994 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Geely | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | CK | C |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 277 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |
