2005 Ford Ikon vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Ikon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Ikon would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Ikon | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Ikon | I-280 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2770 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 74 L |
