1966 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2007 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 41 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Elantra (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 84 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Elantra.

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, 2007 Hyundai Elantra, 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, 2007 Hyundai Elantra (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Elantra 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 2007 Hyundai Elantra
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Grand Break Elantra
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1272 kg 1188 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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