2001 Ford Cougar vs. 1990 Isuzu Stylus

To start off, 2001 Ford Cougar is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Stylus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Stylus would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Cougar (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. (125 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Cougar should accelerate faster than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Cougar weights approximately 205 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Cougar 1990 Isuzu Stylus
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Cougar Stylus
Year Released 2001 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1279 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm


 

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