2005 Ford Bantam vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Bantam. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Bantam would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (239 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1076 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 2009 Hummer H3 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, 2009 Hummer H3 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, 2009 Hummer H3 (327 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Bantam | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Bantam | H3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 3653 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 327 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 2194 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 102 L |