2009 Geely CK vs. 2006 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Golf (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 355 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, 2006 Volkswagen Golf (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2006 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Geely | Volkswagen |
Model | CK | Golf |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 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 | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 95.5 mm |
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 | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |