2009 Geely CK vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 825 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 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Korando (257 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2008 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Geely | SsangYong |
Model | CK | Korando |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |