2011 Geely Ck1 vs. 2012 Honda Civic

To start off, 2012 Honda Civic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Civic (198 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Civic weights approximately 227 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 Honda Civic (193 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm). This means 2012 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Geely Ck1 2012 Honda Civic
Make Geely Honda
Model Ck1 Civic
Year Released 2011 2012
Engine Size 1342 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 198 HP
Torque 110 Nm 193 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1267 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4276 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1445 mm


 

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