1953 Ferrari 342 America vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break
To start off, 1961 Fiat Grand Break is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 342 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 342 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 342 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 342 America (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 200 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 342 America.
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1953 Ferrari 342 America | 1961 Fiat Grand Break | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 342 America | Grand Break |
Year Released | 1953 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 37 L |