2009 Dodge Viper vs. 2009 Ford Bantam
To start off, both 2009 Dodge Viper and 2009 Ford Bantam were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,285 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Viper (499 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 2009 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Viper weights approximately 618 kg more than 2009 Ford Bantam. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Bantam, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Viper (711 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 576 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Bantam. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Viper | 2009 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Viper | Bantam |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8285 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 499 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 314 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 54 L |