2000 Ford Puma vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 2000 Ford Puma. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 255 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 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Puma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Puma. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Puma.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Puma 2009 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Puma 911
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1679 cc 3599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 153 HP 473 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 76.4 mm
Top Speed 202 km/hour 310 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 64 L


 

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