2006 Ford Focus vs. 2007 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2007 Ford Ikon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 1781 kg more than 2007 Ford Ikon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Ford Focus (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 2007 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Focus | Ikon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 48 L |