1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 Steyr G-series is newer by 30 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 1350 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.
Because 2001 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat ESV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Fiat | Steyr |
Model | ESV | G-series |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 560 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2170 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |