2004 Ford Maverick vs. 2012 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford S-Max is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Maverick 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 80 more horse power than 2004 Ford Maverick. (122 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Maverick.
Because 2004 Ford Maverick 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, 2004 Ford Maverick 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:
2004 Ford Maverick | 2012 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Maverick | S-Max |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |