1964 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190

To start off, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 is newer by 21 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 (182 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 40 kg more than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190.

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, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Grand Break 190
Year Released 1964 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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