1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2002 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJR 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 2002 Jaguar XJR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 2002 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | ESV | XJR |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 525 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |