2009 Geely CK vs. 2011 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK.
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, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Malibu 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 Malibu | |
Make | Geely | Chevrolet |
Model | CK | Malibu |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4872 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2852 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |