1971 Fiat ESV vs. 2012 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford S-Max is newer by 41 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford S-Max (202 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford S-Max 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 2012 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | ESV | S-Max |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |