2009 Geely CK vs. 2007 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Magentis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Magentis would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Magentis (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Magentis weights approximately 525 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, 2007 Kia Magentis (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2007 Kia Magentis has automatic transmission and 2009 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2009 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Magentis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Geely CK | 2007 Kia Magentis | |
| Make | Geely | Kia |
| Model | CK | Magentis |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1341 cc | 2656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 247 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 86.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 62 L |
