2009 Geely CK vs. 2011 Ford C-Max

To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford C-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford C-Max (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford C-Max weights approximately 335 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, 2011 Ford C-Max (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford C-Max has manual transmission. 2011 Ford C-Max 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 2011 Ford C-Max
Make Geely Ford
Model CK C-Max
Year Released 2009 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1828 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1626 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2648 mm


 

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