1999 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2007 Ford Ikon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Fiesta (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ikon weights approximately 155 kg more than 1999 Ford Fiesta.
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, 1999 Ford Fiesta (174 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Fiesta | Ikon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.4 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 48 L |