1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2004 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 33 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon 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, 2004 Dodge Neon (152 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 2004 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Fiat | Dodge |
Model | ESV | Neon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |