1997 Ford Puma vs. 2000 Opel Agila
To start off, 2000 Opel Agila is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Puma would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Puma (89 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Opel Agila. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Agila weights approximately 5 kg more than 1997 Ford Puma.
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, 1997 Ford Puma (126 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Puma | 2000 Opel Agila | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Puma | Agila |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 126 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 44 L |