1997 Ford Puma vs. 2007 Hyundai H100

To start off, 2007 Hyundai H100 is newer by 10 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 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Puma (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1997 Ford Puma.

Because 2007 Hyundai H100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford Puma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Hyundai H100 (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Puma. (126 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai H100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Puma.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Puma 2007 Hyundai H100
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Puma H100
Year Released 1997 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 2607 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.5 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 55 L


 

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