2006 Ford Bantam vs. 1975 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Crown (102 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 359 kg more than 1975 Toyota Crown.
Because 1975 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Bantam, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Toyota Crown (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Bantam | 1975 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Bantam | Crown |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |