1961 Fiat Grand Break vs. 2009 Lotus Exige
To start off, 2009 Lotus Exige is newer by 48 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, 2009 Lotus Exige (240 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lotus Exige should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lotus Exige (231 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Grand Break. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lotus Exige will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Grand Break.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat Grand Break | 2009 Lotus Exige | |
Make | Fiat | Lotus |
Model | Grand Break | Exige |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 40 L |