2005 Ford Ikon vs. 1981 Zastava 132
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Zastava 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Zastava 132 (106 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Zastava 132 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Zastava 132 weights approximately 52 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.
Because 1981 Zastava 132 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 1981 Zastava 132. 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, 1981 Zastava 132 (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Zastava 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ikon | 1981 Zastava 132 | |
Make | Ford | Zastava |
Model | Ikon | 132 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 1095 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2560 mm |