1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2008 Ford Taurus X
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Taurus X (264 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 193 kg more than 2008 Ford Taurus X.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Taurus X (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Taurus X 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 | 2008 Ford Taurus X | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Grand Break | Taurus X |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 72 L |