1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1972 Jensen Healey

To start off, 1972 Jensen Healey is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Healey (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Healey 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 325 kg more than 1972 Jensen Healey.

Let's talk about torque, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jensen Healey. (176 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jensen Healey.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Grand Break 1972 Jensen Healey
Make Fiat Jensen
Model Grand Break Healey
Year Released 1961 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 95.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 69.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 50 L