1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1991 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1991 Ford Corsair is newer by 20 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Corsair 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, 1991 Ford Corsair (168 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1991 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Corsair has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Corsair 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 | 1991 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | ESV | Corsair |
Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 168 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |