2009 Geely CK vs. 2008 Proton Arena
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Proton Arena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Proton Arena would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Proton Arena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 5 kg more than 2008 Proton Arena.
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 Proton Arena (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Proton Arena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Geely CK | 2008 Proton Arena | |
| Make | Geely | Proton |
| Model | CK | Arena |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |
