1965 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 48 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (298 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 340 kg more than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (370 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C 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 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Grand Break | C |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 298 HP |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 12.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4591 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2008 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
