2009 Geely CK vs. 2009 Suzuki Equator

To start off, both 2009 Geely CK and 2009 Suzuki Equator were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki Equator (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Equator should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki Equator weights approximately 255 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 2009 Suzuki Equator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Suzuki Equator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Suzuki Equator (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2009 Suzuki Equator has automatic transmission and 2009 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2009 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Suzuki Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Geely CK 2009 Suzuki Equator
Make Geely Suzuki
Model CK Equator
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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