1998 Ford Puma vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 6 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 2,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1998 Ford Puma. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Puma weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Puma. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Puma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Puma | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Puma | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1388 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 87 L |
