1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1971 Fiat ESV

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 20 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (387 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 1971 Fiat ESV
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro ESV
Year Released 1991 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats


 

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