2011 Geely Ck1 vs. 2009 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Park Avenue (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 851 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Buick Park Avenue is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Buick Park Avenue. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Buick Park Avenue (265 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1. 2009 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 2011 Geely Ck1 has manual transmission. 2011 Geely Ck1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Geely Ck1 | 2009 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Geely | Buick |
Model | Ck1 | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1891 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5175 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1899 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3009 mm |