1964 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare

To start off, 1975 Plymouth Volare is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Volare (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 215 kg more than 1964 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, 1975 Plymouth Volare (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Grand Break 1975 Plymouth Volare
Make Fiat Plymouth
Model Grand Break Volare
Year Released 1964 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2870 mm


 

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