2006 Ford Ikon vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2006 Ford Ikon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Towner 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 56 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ikon weights approximately 545 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ikon | 2005 Kia Towner | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Ikon | Towner |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 1820 mm |