2007 Fiat Multipla vs. 2006 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2007 Fiat Multipla is newer by 1 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Multipla (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ikon weights approximately 340 kg more than 2007 Fiat Multipla.
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 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Multipla | 2006 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Multipla | Ikon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 48 L |