2000 Ford Puma vs. 1989 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2000 Ford Puma is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Camry weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 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, 1989 Toyota Camry (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Puma. (125 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Puma.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Puma 1989 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Puma Camry
Year Released 2000 1989
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1387 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.5 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm


 

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