1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (420 HP) has 305 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi R8 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 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Fiat | Audi |
| Model | Grand Break | R8 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2279 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 420 HP |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1245 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2649 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 90 L |
