2006 Ford Ikon vs. 1987 Ford Festiva
To start off, 2006 Ford Ikon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Festiva 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 37 more horse power than 1987 Ford Festiva. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ikon weights approximately 440 kg more than 1987 Ford Festiva. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ikon | 1987 Ford Festiva | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Ikon | Festiva |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2300 mm |