1966 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1995 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 29 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Ranger (159 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Ranger weights approximately 183 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, 1995 Ford Ranger (305 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Ranger 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 1995 Ford Ranger
Make Fiat Ford
Model Grand Break Ranger
Year Released 1966 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 4014 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 305 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 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2840 mm


 

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