2006 Fiat Strada vs. 2004 Ford C-MAX
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford C-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford C-MAX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford C-MAX (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.
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, 2004 Ford C-MAX (197 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 2004 Ford C-MAX | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Strada | C-MAX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 59 L |