1963 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 49 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis (429 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 565 kg more than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. 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, 2012 Hyundai Genesis (509 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis 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 2012 Hyundai Genesis
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Grand Break Genesis
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1793 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 429 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4986 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2936 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 77 L