2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 Ford Bantam

To start off, both 2007 Chrysler 300 and 2007 Ford Bantam were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (243 HP) has 169 more horse power than 2007 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 795 kg more than 2007 Ford Bantam. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Bantam. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Bantam has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Bantam will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2007 Ford Bantam
Make Chrysler Ford
Model 300 Bantam
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 243 HP 74 HP
Torque 340 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 12.9 seconds
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 54 L


 

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