2006 Ford Ikon vs. 1980 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2006 Ford Ikon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 305 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 30 more horse power than 1980 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1980 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ikon weights approximately 795 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 305. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ikon | 1980 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ikon | 305 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 70 L |