2005 Ford Bantam vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, both 2005 Ford Bantam and 2005 GMC Savana were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 226 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1459 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Bantam | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | Bantam | Savana |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 4801 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 2577 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3940 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 117 L |
