1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2000 Chevrolet Prizm
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 29 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm 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, 2000 Chevrolet Prizm (170 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Prizm will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat ESV | 2000 Chevrolet Prizm | |
| Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
| Model | ESV | Prizm |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
