2006 Ford Bantam vs. 2011 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Bantam. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Bantam would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 284 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet HHR.
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, 2011 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Bantam | 2011 Chevrolet HHR | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Bantam | HHR |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2200 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 155 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1603 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2629 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 61 L |