2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (215 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler 300 (510 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | 300 | ESV |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |