2011 Geely Ck1 vs. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta

To start off, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Geely Ck1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Geely Ck1 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 315 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.

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 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1. 2011 Geely Ck1 has automatic transmission and 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Geely Ck1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Geely Ck1 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
Make Geely Alfa Romeo
Model Ck1 Giulietta
Year Released 2011 2012
Engine Size 1498 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4351 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1798 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2634 mm


 

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