1995 Buick XP2000 vs. 2010 Ford Bantam

To start off, 2010 Ford Bantam is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick XP2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick XP2000 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick XP2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick XP2000 weights approximately 554 kg more than 2010 Ford Bantam.

Because 1995 Buick XP2000 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 1995 Buick XP2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Bantam, 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. 1995 Buick XP2000 has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford Bantam has manual transmission. 2010 Ford Bantam will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick XP2000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick XP2000 2010 Ford Bantam
Make Buick Ford
Model XP2000 Bantam
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 243 km/hour 158 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 54 L


 

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