1959 Fiat 1800 vs. 1963 Fiat Grand Break
To start off, 1963 Fiat Grand Break is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Fiat 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1800. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 55 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, both vehicles can yield 142 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1800 | 1963 Fiat Grand Break | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 1800 | Grand Break |
Year Released | 1959 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 37 L |