2009 Geely CK vs. 2008 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Swift (123 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 65 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.
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 Suzuki Swift (148 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki Swift has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki Swift will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2008 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Geely | Suzuki |
Model | CK | Swift |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |