1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2011 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 40 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster 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, 2011 Dodge Journey (352 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat ESV 2011 Dodge Journey
Make Fiat Dodge
Model ESV Journey
Year Released 1971 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 352 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats


 

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