1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 343 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Grand Break Legacy
Year Released 1961 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 64 L


 

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