1963 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 50 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 865 kg more than 1963 Fiat Grand Break.
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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL (900 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 758 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Grand Break | CL |
Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | TBD |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5106 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2139 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1426 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2955 mm |