1963 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2002 MCC Smart

To start off, 2002 MCC Smart is newer by 39 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 16 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 480 kg more than 2002 MCC Smart. 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Fiat Grand Break 2002 MCC Smart
Make Fiat MCC
Model Grand Break Smart
Year Released 1963 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1793 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 35 L


 

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