1982 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1971 Fiat ESV

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 11 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 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1971 Fiat ESV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban (285 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.

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