2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Ford Ikon

To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (56 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 704 kg more than 2005 Ford Ikon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Ford Ikon
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Ikon
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 100 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1684 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 45 L


 

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