2006 Ford Bantam vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 361 kg more than 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost.
Because 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost 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 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost. 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 643 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Bantam has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Bantam will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Bantam | 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
| Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Bantam | Ghost |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 780 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 2495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5569 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3465 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 82 L |
