2002 Ford Tonka vs. 2012 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford S-Max is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Tonka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Tonka would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford S-Max (160 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka 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:
2002 Ford Tonka | 2012 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Tonka | S-Max |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 160 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |