2009 Ford Bantam vs. 2009 Hyundai Entourage

To start off, both 2009 Ford Bantam and 2009 Hyundai Entourage were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2009 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Bantam.

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 Hyundai Entourage (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Bantam. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Bantam. 2009 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Bantam has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Bantam will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Bantam 2009 Hyundai Entourage
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Bantam Entourage
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 253 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1990 mm


 

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