2012 Fiat Strada vs. 2012 Ford Bantam
To start off, both 2012 Fiat Strada and 2012 Ford Bantam were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Strada (84 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2012 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2012 Fiat Strada (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Fiat Strada | 2012 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Strada | Bantam |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4444 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1644 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2718 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 54 L |