1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra 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 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 310 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, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Vectra 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 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Fiat Vauxhall
Model Grand Break Vectra
Year Released 1961 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm


 

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