2009 Geely CK vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1135 kg more than 2009 Geely CK.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (341 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 2008 Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 2008 Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Geely CK | 2008 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Geely | Land Rover |
Model | CK | Discovery |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 341 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 71.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 93 L |