1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2001 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2001 Porsche GT2 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 150 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 Porsche GT2 (621 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche GT2 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 Porsche GT2
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Grand Break GT2
Year Released 1961 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2279 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 456 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 621 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2360 mm