2008 Ford Ikon vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, both 2008 Ford Ikon and 2008 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ikon weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
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 (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Ikon | 2008 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Ikon | Clio |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1149 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 13 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1050 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 50 L |
