2009 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 315 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 Toyota RAV4 (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK. 2009 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 2012 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2012 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Toyota RAV4 2012 Geely CK
Make Toyota Geely
Model RAV4 CK
Year Released 2009 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3546 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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