1976 Citroen CX vs. 1964 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 1976 Citroen CX is newer by 12 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 2,347 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 40 kg more than 1976 Citroen CX.

Because 1964 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 1964 Fiat Grand Break. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Citroen CX 1964 Fiat Grand Break
Make Citroen Fiat
Model CX Grand Break
Year Released 1976 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2347 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm


 

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