2009 Geely CK vs. 2012 Lexus LFA
To start off, 2012 Lexus LFA is newer by 3 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 4,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Lexus LFA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus LFA (552 HP @ 8700 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus LFA should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus LFA weights approximately 440 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 2012 Lexus LFA 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 2012 Lexus LFA. 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, 2012 Lexus LFA (479 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Lexus LFA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2012 Lexus LFA 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. 2012 Lexus LFA will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2012 Lexus LFA | |
Make | Geely | Lexus |
Model | CK | LFA |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8700 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 479 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4506 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1219 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2606 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 73 L |