2007 Ford Ikon vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 Ford Ikon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. Both 2007 Ford Ikon and 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer are equipped with a 1,597 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ikon weights approximately 677 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 137 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Ikon | 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Ikon | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1038 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
