2002 Citroen C3 vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break
To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 41 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 7 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C3 weights approximately 9 kg more than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C3 | 1961 Fiat Grand Break | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C3 | Grand Break |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1279 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |
