2007 Ford Bantam vs. 1993 Xedos 6
To start off, 2007 Ford Bantam is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Xedos 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Xedos 6 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Ford Bantam. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Xedos 6 weights approximately 159 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.
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, 1993 Xedos 6 (170 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Bantam. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Xedos 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Bantam | 1993 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Ford | Xedos |
Model | Bantam | 6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |