1973 Fiat 132 vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break
To start off, 1973 Fiat 132 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, 1973 Fiat 132 (111 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 132 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 175 kg more than 1973 Fiat 132.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Fiat 132 (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Fiat 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 132 | 1961 Fiat Grand Break | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | 132 | Grand Break |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |
