2009 Opel Corsa 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 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Geely CK (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Corsa weights approximately 186 kg more than 2012 Geely CK.

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 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Opel Corsa 2012 Geely CK
Make Opel Geely
Model Corsa CK
Year Released 2009 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1044 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 45 L


 

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