2006 Ford Ikon vs. 2012 Opel Ampera
To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Ikon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Ikon would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ikon weights approximately 1141 kg more than 2012 Opel Ampera.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ikon | 2012 Opel Ampera | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Ikon | Ampera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 35 L |