1966 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1976 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1976 Holden Gemini is newer by 10 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1976 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 372 kg more than 1976 Holden Gemini. 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, 1966 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Gemini. (128 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat Grand Break | 1976 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Grand Break | Gemini |
Year Released | 1966 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1272 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |