1997 Eagle Talon vs. 1971 Fiat ESV

To start off, 1997 Eagle Talon is newer by 26 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.

Because 1997 Eagle Talon 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, 1997 Eagle Talon 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, 1997 Eagle Talon (289 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1997 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1997 Eagle Talon has manual transmission. 1997 Eagle Talon 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:

1997 Eagle Talon 1971 Fiat ESV
Make Eagle Fiat
Model Talon ESV
Year Released 1997 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 38 HP
Torque 289 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats


 

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