1962 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 44 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 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 415 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 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Grand Break Santa Fe
Year Released 1962 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 72 L


 

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