2006 Ford Ikon vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, both 2006 Ford Ikon and 2006 Hyundai Terracan were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 942 kg more than 2006 Ford Ikon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Ikon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ikon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Ikon 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Ikon Terracan
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 75 L


 

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