1964 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2002 Volvo S60

To start off, 2002 Volvo S60 is newer by 38 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo S60 (295 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo S60 weights approximately 301 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.

Because 2002 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Volvo S60 (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo S60 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 2002 Volvo S60
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Grand Break S60
Year Released 1964 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1571 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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