2009 Geely CK vs. 2012 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Polo 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, 2012 Volkswagen Polo (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 48 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, 2012 Volkswagen Polo (175 Nm @ 1550 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2012 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Geely | Volkswagen |
Model | CK | Polo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1682 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1462 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |