1983 Cadillac Seville vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 1983 Cadillac Seville is newer by 22 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 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Cadillac Seville (134 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 400 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, 1983 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Cadillac Seville 1961 Fiat Grand Break
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Seville Grand Break
Year Released 1983 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4080 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2660 mm


 

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