2007 Ford Ikon vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 6 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 362 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.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 2013 Toyota Tundra. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ikon. 2013 Toyota Tundra 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. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Ikon 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Ford Toyota
Model Ikon Tundra
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 2077 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3221 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 100 L


 

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