2012 Geely CK vs. 2010 Holden Calais
To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Holden Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Holden Calais would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Calais (344 HP) has 251 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK.
Because 2010 Holden Calais 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 2010 Holden Calais. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Geely CK, 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, 2010 Holden Calais (530 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Geely CK | 2010 Holden Calais | |
Make | Geely | Holden |
Model | CK | Calais |
Year Released | 2012 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |