2008 Ford Ikon vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Renault 11 (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ikon weights approximately 150 kg more than 1983 Renault 11.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Renault 11 (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ikon | 1983 Renault 11 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ikon | 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1050 mm | 2490 mm |