1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 1971 Fiat ESV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (240 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat ESV | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | ESV | W 111 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
