2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2006 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (201 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Concorde.
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, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam. 2005 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Bantam has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Bantam will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Concorde | 2006 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Concorde | Bantam |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 54 L |