2010 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2010 Ford Bantam

To start off, both 2010 Hyundai Elantra and 2010 Ford Bantam were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2010 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 215 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Hyundai Elantra (184 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Bantam.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Hyundai Elantra 2010 Ford Bantam
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Elantra Bantam
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 74 HP
Torque 184 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4506 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1775 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1481 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2649 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 54 L


 

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