2009 Geely CK vs. 2006 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SsangYong Kyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SsangYong Kyron would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 883 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 2006 SsangYong Kyron 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 2006 SsangYong Kyron. 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, 2006 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 2006 SsangYong Kyron has manual transmission. 2006 SsangYong Kyron 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.
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2009 Geely CK | 2006 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Geely | SsangYong |
Model | CK | Kyron |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |