1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2006 Ford Focus

To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 45 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 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (89 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 21 kg more than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Focus (215 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus 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 2006 Ford Focus
Make Fiat Ford
Model Grand Break Focus
Year Released 1961 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1311 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 55 L