2011 Saab 9-4X vs. 2011 Ford Bantam

To start off, both 2011 Saab 9-4X and 2011 Ford Bantam were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (300 HP) has 226 more horse power than 2011 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Bantam.

Because 2011 Saab 9-4X is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Bantam. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Bantam. 2011 Saab 9-4X has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford Bantam has manual transmission. 2011 Ford Bantam will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Saab 9-4X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Saab 9-4X 2011 Ford Bantam
Make Saab Ford
Model 9-4X Bantam
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 74 HP
Torque 400 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4829 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1905 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1679 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2807 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 54 L


 

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