2001 Ford Cougar vs. 2005 Hyundai Portico
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Portico is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Cougar would be higher.
Because 2005 Hyundai Portico is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Portico 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. 2005 Hyundai Portico has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Cougar has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Cougar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Portico will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Cougar | 2005 Hyundai Portico | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Cougar | Portico |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3080 mm |