2006 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 35 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (350 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A4 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:
2006 Audi A4 | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | ESV |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |