2007 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 464 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, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti (165 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Lacetti | ESV |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |