1962 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 45 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. Both 1962 Fiat Grand Break and 2007 Opel Corsa are equipped with a 1,795 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa 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 180 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa.
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, 2007 Opel Corsa, 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, 2007 Opel Corsa (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa 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 | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Grand Break | Corsa |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |