2008 Ford Ikon vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ikon (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ikon weights approximately 340 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. 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, 2008 Ford Ikon (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (85 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ikon | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ikon | 104 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 69 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |