2007 Ford Ikon vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2007 Ford Ikon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda J-VX (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 390 kg more than 2007 Ford Ikon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Honda J-VX (144 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm). This means 2000 Honda J-VX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ikon. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Ikon has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Ikon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ikon | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Ikon | J-VX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2720 mm |