1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 28 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 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (291 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (447 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Silverado | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Silverado | ESV |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5327 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |