1963 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 23 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat Grand Break.

Because 1963 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 1963 Fiat Grand Break. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 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, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (167 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Fiat Grand Break 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Grand Break Space Wagon
Year Released 1963 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1793 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm


 

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