2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2010 Ford S-Max

To start off, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ford S-Max. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford S-Max would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (232 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Ford S-Max. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2010 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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2010 Ford S-Max
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Giulietta S-Max
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1742 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 202 HP
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


 

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