2007 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2005 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Ikon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Ikon would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion (101 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ikon weights approximately 103 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion (140 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Sirion | 2005 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Sirion | Ikon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1043 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 48 L |