2008 Ford Ikon vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP) has 222 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ikon weights approximately 127 kg more than 1984 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ikon | 1984 Renault 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ikon | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 51 L |