2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2007 Ford Bantam

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Bantam. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Bantam would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2007 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1100 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Bantam. (111 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Bantam.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2007 Ford Bantam
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Bantam
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 74 HP
Torque 360 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 75.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 12.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 54 L


 

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