1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break
To start off, 1961 Fiat Grand Break is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 25 kg more than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Ferrari 250 GT | 1961 Fiat Grand Break | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 250 GT | Grand Break |
Year Released | 1958 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 37 L |