1987 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2012 Ford S-Max

To start off, 2012 Ford S-Max is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford S-Max (202 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Corsica 2012 Ford S-Max
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Corsica S-Max
Year Released 1987 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual