1965 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1974 Triumph TR6

To start off, 1974 Triumph TR6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Triumph TR6 (101 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 185 kg more than 1974 Triumph TR6.

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, 1974 Triumph TR6 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Grand Break 1974 Triumph TR6
Make Fiat Triumph
Model Grand Break TR6
Year Released 1965 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 64 L


 

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