2009 Geely CK vs. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 2 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 226 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 2011 Chevrolet Colorado 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 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2011 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Geely | Chevrolet |
Model | CK | Colorado |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 72 L |