2006 Ford Bantam vs. 1988 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Blizzard (76 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Blizzard should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 365 kg more than 1988 Toyota Blizzard.
Because 1988 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Bantam. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1988 Toyota Blizzard (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Bantam | 1988 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Bantam | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |