1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2004 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 43 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta (115 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 37 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, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta (165 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Jetta 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 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Grand Break Jetta
Year Released 1961 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 165 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1307 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 55 L


 

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