1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1965 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 57 kg more than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 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 1965 Fiat Grand Break. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus, 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, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Cirrus 1965 Fiat Grand Break
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Cirrus Grand Break
Year Released 1995 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1327 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 38 L


 

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