2003 Ford C-MAX vs. 2010 Fiat Albea
To start off, 2010 Fiat Albea is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford C-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford C-MAX would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford C-MAX (144 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 241 kg more than 2010 Fiat Albea. 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, 2003 Ford C-MAX (344 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Albea.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford C-MAX | 2010 Fiat Albea | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | C-MAX | Albea |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 51 L |