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 1,909 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 351 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 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 192 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 | 1909 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |