2010 Ford C-Max vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ford C-Max. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford C-Max would be higher. Both 2010 Ford C-Max and 2011 Ford C-Max are equipped with a 1,596 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford C-Max (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2011 Ford C-Max. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford C-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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford C-Max (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford C-Max. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford C-Max.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Ford C-Max | 2011 Ford C-Max | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | C-Max | C-Max |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1828 mm | 1828 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1626 mm | 1626 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2648 mm | 2648 mm |
