2008 Ford Ikon vs. 1992 Honda CRX

To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda CRX (125 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ikon weights approximately 13 kg more than 1992 Honda CRX.

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, 1992 Honda CRX (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Ikon 1992 Honda CRX
Make Ford Honda
Model Ikon CRX
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 125 HP
Torque 110 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 45 L


 

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