1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1996 Renault 19
To start off, 1996 Renault 19 is newer by 25 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault 19 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault 19 weights approximately 325 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Renault 19 (150 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1996 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1996 Renault 19 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | ESV | 19 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 150 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1145 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |