1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2002 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 31 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra 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, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (183 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Elantra has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Elantra 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 | 2002 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | ESV | Elantra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |