1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2009 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2009 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 38 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maybach Landaulet (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 566 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 2009 Maybach Landaulet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Maybach Landaulet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm) has 865 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2009 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat ESV | 2009 Maybach Landaulet | |
| Make | Fiat | Maybach |
| Model | ESV | Landaulet |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 604 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3828 mm |
