2009 Geely CK vs. 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle weights approximately 338 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, 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Geely | Volkswagen |
Model | CK | New Beetle |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1378 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |