2002 Ford GT 40 vs. 2010 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford C-Max is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2010 Ford C-Max. (113 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2010 Ford C-Max. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford GT 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ford GT 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford C-Max, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (300 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2010 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford GT 40 | 2010 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | GT 40 | C-Max |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1626 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2648 mm |