2009 Geely CK vs. 1998 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Lantra (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 55 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, 1998 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Geely CK | 1998 Hyundai Lantra | |
| Make | Geely | Hyundai |
| Model | CK | Lantra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2560 mm |
