1993 Ford Focus vs. 2005 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon.
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, 1993 Ford Focus (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Focus | 2005 Ford Ikon | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Focus | Ikon |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
