2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 47 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 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 437 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1050 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, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GT | 1961 Fiat Grand Break | |
Make | Bentley | Fiat |
Model | Continental GT | Grand Break |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 37 L |