1995 AC Ace vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 24 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 312 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace 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, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1995 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1995 AC Ace 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:
| 1995 AC Ace | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
| Make | AC | Fiat |
| Model | Ace | ESV |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 38 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
