2007 Ford Ikon vs. 1967 Zastava 1500

To start off, 2007 Ford Ikon is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ikon (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1967 Zastava 1500. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1967 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ikon weights approximately 65 kg more than 1967 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Zastava 1500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Zastava 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ikon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Ikon (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Zastava 1500. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Zastava 1500.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Ikon 1967 Zastava 1500
Make Ford Zastava
Model Ikon 1500
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Size 1297 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 53 HP
Torque 110 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 1050 mm 2430 mm


 

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