1986 Bitter SC vs. 1964 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 1986 Bitter SC is newer by 22 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Bitter SC weights approximately 330 kg more than 1964 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, 1986 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Bitter SC 1964 Fiat Grand Break
Make Bitter Fiat
Model SC Grand Break
Year Released 1986 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2660 mm


 

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