1963 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2007 Saturn Aura

To start off, 2007 Saturn Aura is newer by 44 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Aura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Aura (252 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Aura 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, 2007 Saturn Aura, 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 Saturn Aura (340 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Aura 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 2007 Saturn Aura
Make Fiat Saturn
Model Grand Break Aura
Year Released 1963 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1793 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm


 

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