2008 Ford S-Max vs. 2002 Opel Concept M
To start off, 2008 Ford S-Max is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Concept M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Concept M would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Concept M (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Ford S-Max. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Concept M should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford S-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford S-Max weights approximately 445 kg more than 2002 Opel Concept M.
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, 2008 Ford S-Max (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Concept M. (205 Nm @ 1980 RPM). This means 2008 Ford S-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Concept M.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford S-Max | 2002 Opel Concept M | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | S-Max | Concept M |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1980 RPM |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 52 L |