1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2012 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 51 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 565 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, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 (600 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin DB9 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 | 2012 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Fiat | Aston Martin |
Model | Grand Break | DB9 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4709 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1875 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 80 L |