2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2008 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 689 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 2008 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Ikon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5881 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 48 L |