1963 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2008 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 45 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.

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, 2008 Peugeot 206, 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, 1963 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1963 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Fiat Grand Break 2008 Peugeot 206
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model Grand Break 206
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1793 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Torque 142 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 50 L


 

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