1962 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 830 kg more than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Fiat Grand Break.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Fiat Grand Break | 2004 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
Model | Grand Break | Discovery |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 4556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 93 L |