2005 Ford Bantam vs. 2003 Ford Lynx
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Lynx would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Lynx (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Lynx should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Lynx weights approximately 96 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, 2003 Ford Lynx (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (111 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Lynx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 2003 Ford Lynx | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Bantam | Lynx |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1595 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1110 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |