2012 Geely CK vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Geely CK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Geely CK would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ATS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ATS (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ATS weights approximately 530 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.
Because 2013 Cadillac ATS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS (373 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac ATS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK. 2013 Cadillac ATS has automatic transmission and 2012 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2012 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac ATS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Geely CK | 2013 Cadillac ATS | |
| Make | Geely | Cadillac |
| Model | CK | ATS |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.5 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4643 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1806 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |
