2000 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 149 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, 2000 Audi A4 (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2005 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Bantam |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1036 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 54 L |