1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1971 Fiat ESV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 1967 Ford Fairlane 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 1967 Ford Fairlane. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1967 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | ESV | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |