1978 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2010 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford S-Max is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford S-Max (202 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Because 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford S-Max. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2010 Ford S-Max | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
| Model | Jeep | S-Max |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2384 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 202 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
