2005 Ford Ikon vs. 1964 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ikon (74 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1964 Renault 4. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ikon weights approximately 389 kg more than 1964 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2005 Ford Ikon | 1964 Renault 4 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ikon | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 33 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 654 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 38 L |