2006 Ford Bantam vs. 1995 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2006 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Bantam (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1995 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 314 kg more than 1995 Ford Aspire. 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, 2006 Ford Bantam (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Bantam | 1995 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Bantam | Aspire |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1297 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 37 L |