2005 Ford Puma vs. 1982 Renault Siete
To start off, 2005 Ford Puma is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Puma (100 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1982 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Puma weights approximately 220 kg more than 1982 Renault Siete. 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, 2005 Ford Puma (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Puma | 1982 Renault Siete | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Puma | Siete |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2540 mm |