1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1989 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 1989 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 28 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Hyundai Sonata (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Hyundai Sonata (228 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Grand Break 1989 Hyundai Sonata
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Grand Break Sonata
Year Released 1961 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 228 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.9:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 60 L


 

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