1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2002 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2002 Opel Meriva is newer by 41 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, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Opel Meriva. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Meriva weights approximately 110 kg more than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Opel Meriva (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Meriva 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 | 2002 Opel Meriva | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Grand Break | Meriva |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1686 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 53 L |
