Ford Figo and More About Cars

Sep 4
16:01

2012

girish babu

girish babu

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Ford Figo, Ford Figo India, Ford Figo 2012, Ford Figo Price, Ford Figo Specifications

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Ford Figo offers a city mileage of 14.5 kmpl as compared to Figo's 12.5 kmpl. The Chevrolet model also outperforms the Ford model in the highway mileage of 18.6 kmpl as compared to 15.6kmpl. In the features segment,Ford Figo and More About Cars Articles both models come with power steering, while you will also find Power Windows with that's missing with Figo.

You also have the Ford Ikon that follows the footsteps of the Ford Figo. The Ford Ikon boasts of safety features associated with the Ikon are childproof rear locks, front and rear side impact door beams, front and rear seat belts, centre high mount stop lamp, Remote keyless entry anti-theft system etc. These features makes the car complete in comfort and safety.

Ford Ikon is basically present in two variants in Indian car market such as Ikon 1.3 Rocam and Ford Ikon 1.4 Duratorq TDCi and additional features embedded with the Ford Ikon are central locking, child locks, steering column lock, spare wheel mounted inside the boot etc. The price range of the car comes between the Rs. 4.5 to 5.5 lacs. Ford Ikon prices vary with the car dealer's location.

Coming back to the Ford Figo it has excellent braking process with entrance possessing ventilated disc brake even though the rear has drum brakes. It also has ABS, EBD ensuring greater handling. Apart from that it has dual entrance airbags, keyless entry attribute also referred to as smart programmable remote critical & while using enable of it trunk gate can also be unlocked. Figo has some other safety functions as power door locks, power windows, ORVMs, engine immobilizer, seat belt warning indicator and central locking ensuring safety and stability. It also includes a warning system which commences blinking when speed limit is crossed, lane adjust indicators which blink thrice on transforming the lane.

Meanwhile the best selling Maruti Swift comes in 2 variations that are Petrol & diesel. Petrol model has 1.2 L, 1197cc K series engine with DOHC valve know-how. It delivers electrical power of 87PS@6000rpm & torque of 114Nm@4000rpm. For the other hand, diesel variant has 1.3 L, 1248cc engine. It has 16 valves, with DOHC know-how performing in them. The ability delivered is 75PS@4000rpm & torque is 190Nm@2000rpm.

The next best seller Hyundai i10 is available with two different capacity petrol engines. The 1.1L, 1086cc, IRDE petrol engine produces 66.7PS power at 5500rpm and 10.1kgm torque at 2500rpm. The 1.2L, 1197cc, Kappa engine produces 80PS power at 5200rpm and 11.4kgm torque at 4000rpm. The car comes in nine different variants. Hyundai i10's cabin is well insulated from the engine noise and also has standard features like front power windows, air conditioner with heater in all variants, rear wiper, rear power windows and defogger in i10 magna family. The key-less entry is also offered but only in Hyundai i10 magna option pack. The car's MDPS (Motor Driven Power Steering) and a good suspension set-up make the car easy to drive in traffic. The car also has an Anti-lock Braking system (ABS).