2009 Geely CK vs. 2012 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2012 Renault Twingo 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (93 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 120 kg more than 2012 Renault Twingo. 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, 2009 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Twingo. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Twingo 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 2012 Renault Twingo
Make Geely Renault
Model CK Twingo
Year Released 2009 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 74 HP
Torque 128 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 69.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 40 L


 

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