1951 Citroen 15 vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break
To start off, 1961 Fiat Grand Break is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Citroen 15 weights approximately 36 kg more than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (188 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 1961 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Citroen 15 | 1961 Fiat Grand Break | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | 15 | Grand Break |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2867 cc | 2279 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2660 mm |
