1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant 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 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant 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 Mitsubishi Galant (213 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat ESV | 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
| Model | ESV | Galant |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2378 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
