1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1999 Rover 75
To start off, 1999 Rover 75 is newer by 28 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 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rover 75 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, 1999 Rover 75 (185 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1999 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1999 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 1999 Rover 75 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 | 1999 Rover 75 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | ESV | 75 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 185 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |