1963 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1967 Ford Corsair

To start off, 1967 Ford Corsair is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 385 kg more than 1967 Ford Corsair. 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, 1963 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1963 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Fiat Grand Break 1967 Ford Corsair
Make Fiat Ford
Model Grand Break Corsair
Year Released 1963 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1793 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 45 L


 

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