1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2006 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 35 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Sonata 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, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (222 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 2006 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | ESV | Sonata |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 222 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |