2005 Acura TSX vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 2005 Acura TSX is newer by 34 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX 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, 2005 Acura TSX (225 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura TSX | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
| Make | Acura | Fiat |
| Model | TSX | ESV |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
