2004 Cadillac CTS vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 2004 Cadillac CTS is newer by 43 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac CTS (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 302 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, 2004 Cadillac CTS (298 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac CTS 1961 Fiat Grand Break
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model CTS Grand Break
Year Released 2004 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 188 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1592 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 37 L


 

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