1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 22 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 515 kg more than 1971 Fiat ESV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1993 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | ESV | Magna |
Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 198 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1335 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |