2012 Ford Bantam 1.3i vs. 2012 Ford Bantam 1.3i XLT

To start off, both 2012 Ford Bantam 1.3i and 2012 Ford Bantam 1.3i XLT were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Bantam 1.3i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Bantam 1.3i XLT weights approximately 54 kg more than 2012 Ford Bantam 1.3i.

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, both vehicles can yield 110 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Ford Bantam 1.3i 2012 Ford Bantam 1.3i XLT
Make Ford Ford
Model Bantam Bantam
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Torque 110 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 158 km/hour 158 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 12.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 54 L


 

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