1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 2005 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 285 kg more 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Fiesta | 2005 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Fiesta | Ikon |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1060 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 48 L |