2012 Geely CK vs. 2013 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 810 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 Jaguar XK 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 2013 Jaguar XK. 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, 2013 Jaguar XK (625 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK. 2012 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 2013 Jaguar XK has manual transmission. 2013 Jaguar XK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Geely CK 2013 Jaguar XK
Make Geely Jaguar
Model CK XK
Year Released 2012 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1498 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 625 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.7 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4794 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1322 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2752 mm


 

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