1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2010 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC70 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC70 (217 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 2010 Volvo XC70 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 Volvo XC70 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 Volvo XC70 (440 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2010 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 2010 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | ESV | XC70 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 440 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |