1999 Ford Puma vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Puma would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Ford Puma. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Puma.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Puma. (125 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Puma.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Puma | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Puma | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |