1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 34 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.

Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat ESV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat ESV 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Fiat Nissan
Model ESV Pathfinder
Year Released 1971 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 395 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats


 

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