2009 Geely CK vs. 2002 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Griffith (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 TVR Griffith weights approximately 22 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 2002 TVR Griffith 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 2002 TVR Griffith. 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, 2002 TVR Griffith (484 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 2002 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 2002 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2002 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Geely | TVR |
Model | CK | Griffith |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 484 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2290 mm |