2008 Ford Ikon vs. 1998 Kia Avella
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Avella would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ikon (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1998 Kia Avella. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ikon weights approximately 148 kg more than 1998 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ikon | 1998 Kia Avella | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Ikon | Avella |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2400 mm |