1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 27 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 325 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 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 (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat Grand Break | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Grand Break | Tipo |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1372 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
