2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 204 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (111 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bantam | Space Runner |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1834 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1218 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |