2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 38 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 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1240 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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:
2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Grand Voyager | ESV |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2450 mm |