2000 Ford Puma vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Puma would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Puma (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (107 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Puma weights approximately 112 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Ford Puma (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Puma 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Puma Getz
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1679 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 87 mm
Top Speed 202 km/hour 176 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1163 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 45 L


 

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