2009 Geely CK vs. 2010 Kia Carens
To start off, 2010 Kia Carens is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Geely CK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Geely CK would be higher. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Carens (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carens weights approximately 475 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, 2010 Kia Carens (163 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Carens will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2010 Kia Carens 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. 2010 Kia Carens will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2010 Kia Carens | |
Make | Geely | Kia |
Model | CK | Carens |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |