1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1982 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 1982 Nissan Skyline is newer by 21 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, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Skyline. (93 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 240 kg more than 1982 Nissan Skyline. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Skyline. (149 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Skyline.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Grand Break 1982 Nissan Skyline
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Grand Break Skyline
Year Released 1961 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1809 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm


 

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