2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (161 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam.
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, 1994 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (111 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam. 1994 Buick Century 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. 1994 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 1994 Buick Century | |
Make | Ford | Buick |
Model | Bantam | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3100 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2662 mm |