2006 Dodge Viper vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper 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 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 414 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Viper weights approximately 253 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 Dodge Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Viper 1961 Fiat Grand Break
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Viper Grand Break
Year Released 2006 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8275 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 510 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 725 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1523 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 37 L


 

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