2009 Geely CK vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. 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, 2009 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Polo 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 | 2005 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Geely | Volkswagen |
| Model | CK | Polo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1423 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 945 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
