2003 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1964 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 39 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 83 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier.

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, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Cavalier 1964 Fiat Grand Break
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Cavalier Grand Break
Year Released 2003 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 56 L 70 L


 

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