2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 33 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Stilo (94 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo 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, 1971 Fiat ESV (134 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (128 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat ESV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Stilo. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Stilo 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:
| 2004 Fiat Stilo | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Stilo | ESV |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 38 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
