1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2010 Audi S5
To start off, 2010 Audi S5 is newer by 39 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S5 weights approximately 930 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.
Because 2010 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat ESV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi S5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Audi S5 (440 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2010 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi S5 has manual transmission. 2010 Audi S5 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 | 2010 Audi S5 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | ESV | S5 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 354 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 440 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1750 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2751 mm |