1962 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2005 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Swift is newer by 43 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Swift (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Swift.
Because 1962 Fiat Grand Break 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 1962 Fiat Grand Break. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Swift, 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, 1962 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Swift. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1962 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Fiat Grand Break | 2005 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Grand Break | Swift |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |