1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2011 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Rodius (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat ESV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2011 SsangYong Rodius (312 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2011 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 2011 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | ESV | Rodius |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |