2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1992 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Pontiac Bonneville (205 HP) has 131 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 622 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, 1992 Pontiac Bonneville (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (111 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam. 1992 Pontiac Bonneville 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. 1992 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 1992 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | Bantam | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3791 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 96.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1636 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2820 mm |