1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 37 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, 1998 Alfa Romeo 146 (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 45 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 146.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Alfa Romeo 146 (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 146 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 | 1998 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
| Make | Fiat | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Grand Break | 146 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1712 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 50 L |
