1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1966 Nissan President
To start off, 1971 Fiat ESV is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 1966 Nissan President is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Nissan President (237 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1966 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1966 Nissan President | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | ESV | President |
Year Released | 1971 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |