2000 Ford Puma vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 6 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 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Ford Puma. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 169 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.

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, 2006 Toyota Camry (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Puma. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 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 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Puma Camry
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1679 cc 2360 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1444 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 70 L


 

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