1966 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 14 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser (104 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 848 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.

Because 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Grand Break Land Cruiser
Year Released 1966 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1272 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2740 mm


 

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