2001 Ford Puma vs. 1988 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2001 Ford Puma is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Puma (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Puma weights approximately 325 kg more than 1988 Innocenti 990. 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, 2001 Ford Puma (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Puma | 1988 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | Puma | 990 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 993 cc |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2050 mm |
