2009 Geely CK vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 143 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, 2005 Opel Astra (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Geely | Opel |
Model | CK | Astra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1183 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 53 L |