1963 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 48 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 29 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 470 kg more than 2011 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Citroen C1, 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1963 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Fiat Grand Break | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Fiat | Citroen |
Model | Grand Break | C1 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 41 L |