1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2008 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 47 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Ford Fusion. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fusion. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat Grand Break | 2008 Ford Fusion | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Grand Break | Fusion |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |
