1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2009 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2009 Kia Carnival is newer by 48 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Carnival (142 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Carnival weights approximately 950 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, 2009 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Carnival 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 2009 Kia Carnival
Make Fiat Kia
Model Grand Break Carnival
Year Released 1961 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 8800 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 75 L


 

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