2001 Ford Puma vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Puma would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2001 Ford Puma. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 67 kg more than 2001 Ford Puma. 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, 2010 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Puma. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Puma. 2010 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Puma has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Puma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Puma | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Puma | Accent |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4115 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |