2008 Ford Ikon vs. 1980 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon.
Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Ikon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm). This means 1980 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon. 1980 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Ikon has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Ikon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Ikon | 1980 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Ford | Audi |
| Model | Ikon | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2550 mm |
