2005 Ford Ikon vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 2 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon.
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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (135 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ikon | 2007 Vauxhall Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | Ikon | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 192 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |