2012 Geely CK vs. 1998 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 460 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, 1998 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (110 Nm). This means 1998 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Geely CK 1998 Honda CR-V
Make Geely Honda
Model CK CR-V
Year Released 2012 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 128 HP
Torque 110 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.8 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.8
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2620 mm


 

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