2008 Ford Ikon vs. 1995 Rover 414i
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 414i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 414i would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 414i (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 414i should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 414i weights approximately 71 kg more than 2008 Ford Ikon. 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 (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 414i. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 414i.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ikon | 1995 Rover 414i | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Ikon | 414i |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 172 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 | 1075 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |