2009 Geely CK vs. 2006 Volkswagen Passat
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 Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Passat (149 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 278 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 Passat (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat | |
| Make | Geely | Volkswagen |
| Model | CK | Passat |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1318 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |
