1965 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 43 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 2,986 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 840 kg more than 1965 Fiat Grand Break.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Grand Break ML
Year Released 1965 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2986 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Torque 142 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 95 L


 

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