1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1982 Audi 4000
To start off, 1982 Audi 4000 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 1982 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat ESV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1982 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1982 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat ESV | 1982 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Fiat | Audi |
| Model | ESV | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
