1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 595 kg more than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle (340 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Grand Break | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 80 L |