2009 Geely CK vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (142 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 445 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Geely CK | 2007 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Geely | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | CK | C |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 62 L |
