2005 Ford Ikon vs. 1968 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mazda Luce (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mazda Luce weights approximately 17 kg more than 2005 Ford Ikon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Mazda Luce (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ikon | 1968 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Ikon | Luce |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 1060 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |