1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is newer by 23 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 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 1230 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat ESV | 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | ESV | MCC |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2962 cc |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2050 kg |
