1973 Citroen Dyane vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break
To start off, 1973 Citroen Dyane is newer by 12 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 680 kg more than 1973 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Citroen Dyane | 1961 Fiat Grand Break | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Dyane | Grand Break |
Year Released | 1973 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 37 L |