2009 Ford S-Max vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33
To start off, 2009 Ford S-Max is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Pininfarina 33 (230 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2009 Ford S-Max. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford S-Max.
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. 1971 Pininfarina 33 has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford S-Max has manual transmission. 2009 Ford S-Max will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Pininfarina 33 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Ford S-Max | 1971 Pininfarina 33 | |
Make | Ford | Pininfarina |
Model | S-Max | 33 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |