2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1961 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala 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 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Impala.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (290 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Impala 1961 Fiat Grand Break
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Impala Grand Break
Year Released 2008 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3505 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 37 L


 

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