1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2005 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Bantam. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1984 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Bantam has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Bantam will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 2005 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 4000 | Bantam |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1753 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4550 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |