2000 Toyota Mark II vs. 2012 Ford S-Max

To start off, 2012 Ford S-Max is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford S-Max (202 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Mark II. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Mark II.

Because 2000 Toyota Mark II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford S-Max. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Mark II 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:

2000 Toyota Mark II 2012 Ford S-Max
Make Toyota Ford
Model Mark II S-Max
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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