2009 Opel Meriva 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 Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Opel Meriva 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 4 more horse power than 2009 Opel Meriva. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Meriva 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Meriva. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Opel Meriva | 2012 Geely CK | |
Make | Opel | Geely |
Model | Meriva | CK |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
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 | 1230 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |