2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 730 kg more than 1971 Fiat ESV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Buick Terraza (293 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Terraza | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
Make | Buick | Fiat |
Model | Terraza | ESV |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2450 mm |