1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (197 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep 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, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (310 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat ESV | 2005 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Fiat | Saab |
| Model | ESV | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2962 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
