2009 Acura RDX vs. 1964 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 2009 Acura RDX is newer by 45 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura RDX weights approximately 180 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.

Because 2009 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura RDX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura RDX 1964 Fiat Grand Break
Make Acura Fiat
Model RDX Grand Break
Year Released 2009 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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