1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 14 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 2,553 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna (124 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1985 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1985 Mitsubishi Magna has manual transmission. 1985 Mitsubishi Magna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Fiat ESV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1985 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | ESV | Magna |
Year Released | 1971 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |