1966 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1973 Rover 2000

To start off, 1973 Rover 2000 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 1,978 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Rover 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Rover 2000 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Rover 2000 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Rover 2000 weights approximately 23 kg more than 1966 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, 1973 Rover 2000 (172 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Rover 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Grand Break 1973 Rover 2000
Make Fiat Rover
Model Grand Break 2000
Year Released 1966 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1272 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm