1998 Ford Puma vs. 2001 Nissan Moco
To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Puma would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Puma (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Moco weights approximately 60 kg more than 1998 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, 1998 Ford Puma (125 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 1998 Ford Puma has manual transmission. 1998 Ford Puma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Puma | 2001 Nissan Moco | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Puma | Moco |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |