1969 Fiat 124 vs. 1964 Fiat Grand Break
To start off, 1969 Fiat 124 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 340 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124. 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, 1964 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1964 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 124 | 1964 Fiat Grand Break | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 124 | Grand Break |
Year Released | 1969 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |