1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1959 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1961 Fiat Grand Break is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 553 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat Grand Break | 1959 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Grand Break | Anglia |
Year Released | 1961 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 31 L |