1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2002 Volvo S60
To start off, 2002 Volvo S60 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo S60 (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 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 Volvo S60 (285 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2002 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 2002 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | ESV | S60 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |