1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1971 Fiat ESV

To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Panda (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat ESV weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda.

Because 1991 Fiat Panda 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, 1991 Fiat Panda 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, 1971 Fiat ESV (134 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat ESV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Panda 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.

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