2009 Geely CK vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,796 cc, 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 141 kg more than 2009 Geely CK.
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, 2008 Opel Astra (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Geely | Opel |
Model | CK | Astra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1181 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |