2009 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2012 Geely CK
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 1792 kg more than 2012 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz A | 2012 Geely CK | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Geely |
| Model | A | CK |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2832 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
