2011 Ford Ka vs. 2005 Koenigsegg CCR
To start off, 2011 Ford Ka is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Koenigsegg CCR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Koenigsegg CCR would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 748 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ka. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Koenigsegg CCR weights approximately 240 kg more than 2011 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Koenigsegg CCR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Ka, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 818 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Ka. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Ford Ka | 2005 Koenigsegg CCR | |
| Make | Ford | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Ka | CCR |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 816 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 920 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 394 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 3.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4191 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1989 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1069 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2659 mm |
