2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 46 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 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 237 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1961 Fiat Grand Break (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C3 1961 Fiat Grand Break
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C3 Grand Break
Year Released 2007 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1122 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1053 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 37 L


 

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