1965 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1994 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1994 Ford Fiesta is newer by 29 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 450 kg more than 1994 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Fiat Grand Break. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fiesta, 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, 1965 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Fiat Grand Break | 1994 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Grand Break | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1965 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |