2005 Ford Ikon vs. 1994 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Midge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda Midge (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Midge should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ikon weights approximately 10 kg more than 1994 Mazda Midge.
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, 1994 Mazda Midge (156 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda Midge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ikon | 1994 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Ikon | Midge |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1050 kg |