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 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ranger (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 53 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, 2005 Ford Ranger (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 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 1795 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1323 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2990 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 80 L