2009 Geely CK vs. 2011 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2011 Honda Ridgeline 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 1003 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 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Ridgeline (247 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2011 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2011 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Geely CK 2011 Honda Ridgeline
Make Geely Honda
Model CK Ridgeline
Year Released 2009 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 247 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 42 L


 

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