2005 Ford Bantam vs. 2001 Lada 111
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada 111 would be higher. At 1,753 cc, 2005 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lada 111 (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lada 111 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Bantam weights approximately 73 kg more than 2001 Lada 111.
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, 2001 Lada 111 (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Lada 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Bantam | 2001 Lada 111 | |
| Make | Ford | Lada |
| Model | Bantam | 111 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1499 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 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 | 1118 kg | 1045 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 43 L |
