2007 Ford Ikon vs. 2012 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Accent is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Ikon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Ikon would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ikon weights approximately 628 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2012 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ikon | 2012 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Ikon | Accent |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4369 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 43 L |