2008 Ford Ikon vs. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Aveo would be higher. Both 2008 Ford Ikon and 2004 Chevrolet Aveo are equipped with a 1,597 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ikon weights approximately 15 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Ikon has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Ikon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ikon | 2004 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Ikon | Aveo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 117 L |