1964 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA

To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 49 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (173 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA weights approximately 134 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 1964 Fiat Grand Break is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Fiat Grand Break. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan ALTIMA (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan ALTIMA 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 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Grand Break ALTIMA
Year Released 1964 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4595 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1795 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1421 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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