1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1971 Fiat ESV

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 21 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.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 815 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 1971 Fiat ESV
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corvette ESV
Year Released 1992 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 38 HP
Torque 949 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats


 

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