2005 Ford Ikon vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,867 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ikon (74 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

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, 2000 Toyota Corolla (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Ikon 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model Ikon Corolla
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1867 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 68 HP
Torque 110 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2480 mm


 

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