1999 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 192 kg more than 2005 Ford Bantam. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (177 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Sebring | 2005 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sebring | Bantam |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1753 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4550 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1118 kg |