1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1983 Lancia Prisma

To start off, 1983 Lancia Prisma is newer by 22 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 30 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Prisma. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 340 kg more than 1983 Lancia Prisma. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Prisma. (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Prisma.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Grand Break 1983 Lancia Prisma
Make Fiat Lancia
Model Grand Break Prisma
Year Released 1961 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 67.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 70 L


 

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