1997 Fiat Duna vs. 2010 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford C-Max is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford C-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford C-Max (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford C-Max weights approximately 665 kg more than 1997 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford C-Max (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Duna | 2010 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Duna | C-Max |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2788 mm |