2007 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Fiat ESV

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 36 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 3,123 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 878 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2007 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 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 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:

2007 Audi A4 1971 Fiat ESV
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 ESV
Year Released 2007 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2499 cc
Horse Power 252 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 134 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 820 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm


 

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