2007 Ford Ikon vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Ford Ikon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,295 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 1985 Mazda 323. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ikon weights approximately 213 kg more than 1985 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Ikon (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ikon | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Ikon | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1070 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2370 mm |