2005 Ford Bantam vs. 2001 Toyota Brevis
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Brevis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Brevis would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Brevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Brevis (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Brevis weights approximately 478 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.
Because 2001 Toyota Brevis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Bantam. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Brevis (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Brevis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam. 2001 Toyota Brevis 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. 2001 Toyota Brevis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 2001 Toyota Brevis | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Bantam | Brevis |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 2491 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1596 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |