1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2005 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 44 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 82 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Ranger (262 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Ranger 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 | 2005 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Grand Break | Ranger |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 19.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 82 L |