2004 Mazda MPV vs. 2010 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2010 Ford Bantam is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2010 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda MPV weights approximately 701 kg more than 2010 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, 2004 Mazda MPV (260 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda MPV | 2010 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Mazda | Ford |
Model | MPV | Bantam |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1721 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 54 L |