2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2011 Ford Bantam

To start off, 2011 Ford Bantam is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Ford Bantam (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (18 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 2006 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford Bantam has manual transmission. 2011 Ford Bantam will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Getz 2011 Ford Bantam
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Getz Bantam
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Torque 18 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1470 mm


 

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