2000 Ford Puma vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 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 57 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Puma weights approximately 165 kg more than 2009 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Puma 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Puma Getz
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1679 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Top Speed 202 km/hour 169 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 45 L


 

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