2006 BMW X5 vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 45 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 545 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, 2006 BMW X5 (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW X5 1961 Fiat Grand Break
Make BMW Fiat
Model X5 Grand Break
Year Released 2006 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 37 L


 

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