2005 Ford Bantam vs. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 250 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, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 2004 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Bantam | Tiburon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 2655 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1368 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |