1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2011 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix35 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai ix35 (133 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai ix35 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 Hyundai ix35 (164 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai ix35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai ix35 has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai ix35 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 | 2011 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | ESV | ix35 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 164 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |