1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2001 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2001 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1000 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, 2001 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sierra 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 2001 GMC Sierra
Make Fiat GMC
Model Grand Break Sierra
Year Released 1961 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 6270 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 117 L


 

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