2008 Ford Ikon vs. 2010 Ford Ka
To start off, 2010 Ford Ka is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Ikon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Ikon would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ikon (74 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Ford Ka. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ikon weights approximately 123 kg more than 2010 Ford Ka. 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 (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Ka. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ikon | 2010 Ford Ka | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Ikon | Ka |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 13.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 35 L |