1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2011 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford S-Max is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2011 Ford S-Max. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford S-Max.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford S-Max. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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:
1998 Abarth Stola | 2011 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | Stola | S-Max |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |