1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 37 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indica weights approximately 225 kg more 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, 1971 Fiat ESV (134 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (116 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat ESV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indica 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 | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | ESV | Indica |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1045 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |