2008 Ford Ikon vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz

To start off, both 2008 Ford Ikon and 2008 Toyota Tazz were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 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 131 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.

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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Ikon 2008 Toyota Tazz
Make Ford Toyota
Model Ikon Tazz
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 0 HP
Torque 138 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 159 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 14.1 seconds
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 944 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.6 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 60 L


 

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