2009 Geely CK vs. 2004 BMW Z4
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW Z4 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW Z4 weights approximately 256 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 2004 BMW Z4 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 2004 BMW Z4. 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, 2004 BMW Z4 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2004 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Geely | BMW |
Model | CK | Z4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |