2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1963 Fiat Grand Break
To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 395 kg more than 2000 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Fiat Grand Break. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C1, 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, 1963 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1963 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen C1 | 1963 Fiat Grand Break | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C1 | Grand Break |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 37 L |
