1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 2011 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford S-Max is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2011 Ford S-Max. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford S-Max.
Because 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford S-Max, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe | 2011 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Coupe | S-Max |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |