2008 Ford Ikon vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ikon (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 112 kg more than 2008 Ford Ikon.
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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Ikon | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Ikon | Getz |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1187 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
