2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1991 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,811 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Bantam (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Model F weights approximately 264 kg more than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Because 1991 Toyota Model F 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 1991 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam. 1991 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Bantam has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Bantam will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 1991 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Bantam | Model F |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2240 mm |