2006 Ford Ikon vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris is newer by 7 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. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Yaris (105 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ikon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ikon weights approximately 1816 kg more than 2013 Toyota Yaris.

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, 2013 Toyota Yaris (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ikon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Ikon 2013 Toyota Yaris
Make Ford Toyota
Model Ikon Yaris
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 105 HP
Torque 110 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 42 L


 

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