1966 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2003 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2003 Peugeot 106 is newer by 37 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 37 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 492 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Fiat Grand Break is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Fiat Grand Break. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Grand Break 2003 Peugeot 106
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model Grand Break 106
Year Released 1966 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1272 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L


 

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