2006 Ford Ikon vs. 1971 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2006 Ford Ikon is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ikon (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ikon weights approximately 340 kg more than 1971 Innocenti J4. 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 Ikon (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti J4. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ikon | 1971 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Ikon | J4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |