2006 Ford Ikon vs. 1983 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2006 Ford Ikon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ikon (74 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ikon weights approximately 2136 kg more than 1983 Renault Rodeo. 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 (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ikon | 1983 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ikon | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 34 L |