2006 Ford Ikon vs. 1996 Tatra T700
To start off, 2006 Ford Ikon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Tatra T700 (197 HP) has 123 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ikon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ikon weights approximately 1016 kg more than 1996 Tatra T700.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Ikon | 1996 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Ford | Tatra |
| Model | Ikon | T700 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 1295 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3140 mm |
