2008 Ford Ikon vs. 2012 Opel Agila
To start off, 2012 Opel Agila is newer by 4 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ikon (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ikon weights approximately 190 kg more than 2012 Opel Agila. 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 (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ikon | 2012 Opel Agila | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Ikon | Agila |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 78.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 17.7 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 | 1130 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |