2011 Geely Ck1 vs. 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 650 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 Hyundai Santa Fe (229 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Geely Ck1 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Geely Hyundai
Model Ck1 Santa Fe
Year Released 2011 2012
Engine Size 1498 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4685 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 68 L


 

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