1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo 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 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 28 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, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (188 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. (152 Nm). This means 1961 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat Grand Break | 2001 Volkswagen Lupo | |
| Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
| Model | Grand Break | Lupo |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1318 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 55 L |
