1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 207 (72 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 336 kg more than 1971 Fiat ESV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1971 Fiat ESV (134 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (118 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat ESV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Fiat ESV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | ESV | 207 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1156 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |