1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1971 Fiat ESV

To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 14 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, 1985 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe 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, 1985 Audi Coupe (158 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe 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:

1985 Audi Coupe 1971 Fiat ESV
Make Audi Fiat
Model Coupe ESV
Year Released 1985 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats


 

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