2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,753 cc, 2005 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Xedos 6 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Xedos 6 weights approximately 22 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, 1994 Xedos 6 (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Xedos 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam. 1994 Xedos 6 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 Xedos 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Ford | Xedos |
Model | Bantam | 6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1140 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |