2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1965 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 39 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 6,057 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 618 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.

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, 2004 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 1965 Fiat Grand Break
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model 300 Grand Break
Year Released 2004 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6057 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 569 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1888 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 38 L