2007 Ford Bantam vs. 1949 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 2007 Ford Bantam is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,429 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Bantam (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 147 kg more than 2007 Ford Bantam.
Because 1949 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Bantam. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep Jeepster will offer significantly more control. 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, 1949 Jeep Jeepster (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Bantam. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1949 Jeep Jeepster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Bantam | 1949 Jeep Jeepster | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Bantam | Jeepster |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2650 mm |