2000 Ford Puma vs. 1976 ZIL 117
To start off, 2000 Ford Puma is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 ZIL 117 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2000 Ford Puma. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 ZIL 117 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 ZIL 117 weights approximately 1675 kg more than 2000 Ford Puma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 ZIL 117 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 1976 ZIL 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1976 ZIL 117 (570 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Puma. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 ZIL 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Puma.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Puma | 1976 ZIL 117 | |
Make | Ford | ZIL |
Model | Puma | 117 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1679 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3310 mm |