2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2007 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Ikon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Ikon would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (168 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ikon. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 407 kg more than 2007 Ford Ikon. 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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (222 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet HHR | 2007 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | HHR | Ikon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 222 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1063 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 48 L |