1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1992 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 1992 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 31 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 356 kg more than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (380 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Park Avenue 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 1992 Buick Park Avenue
Make Fiat Buick
Model Grand Break Park Avenue
Year Released 1961 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 68 L


 

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