2007 BMW 328 vs. 1997 Ford Puma

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Puma would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1997 Ford Puma. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Puma.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Puma. (126 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Puma.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1997 Ford Puma
Make BMW Ford
Model 328 Puma
Year Released 2007 1997
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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