2006 Ford Ikon vs. 1975 Seat 127
To start off, 2006 Ford Ikon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ikon (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1975 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ikon weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1975 Seat 127. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ikon | 1975 Seat 127 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Ikon | 127 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2230 mm |