2005 Ford Ikon vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ikon (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ikon weights approximately 349 kg more than 1961 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Innocenti 950 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 1961 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ikon, 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, 2005 Ford Ikon (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ikon | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Ikon | 950 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 695 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2040 mm |