Gone are the days when the Ford Puma was a small coupe, not even a crossover with the same name, but it does not lose its sporty direction. At least in the new ST variant.
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You will recognize it from the outside not only thanks to the special shade of Mean Green paint, the strong version will also be revealed by different bumpers, a double exhaust tailpipe and 19-inch wheels. Inside you will find Recaro sports seats, a sports steering wheel and a different gear lever.
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The front wheels are driven by a sixteen-speed petrol turbocharger through a six-speed manual transmission. The three-cylinder has an output of 147 kW, 200 hp. The torque reaches 320 Nm. From zero to 100 km / h it takes 6.7 seconds, the maximum speed is 220 km / h.
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The Quaife self-locking differential can also be ordered as part of the Performance set. The chassis is 50 percent stiffer than in the standard variant, it has a special suspension with Hitachi shock absorbers. The steering has a 25 percent faster transmission, the engineers also worked on the brake system with 325mm discs at the front and 271mm at the rear.
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Ford has not yet announced a market launch date or price.
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