1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1999 Lexus GS

To start off, 1999 Lexus GS is newer by 38 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 3,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus GS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 1160 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, 1999 Lexus GS (420 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus GS 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 1999 Lexus GS
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Grand Break GS
Year Released 1961 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 420 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2810 mm


 

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