Breitling Classic Avi Chronograph 42 P 51 MustangvsNivada Grenchen Chronomaster 41mm Automatic Chronograph


lug2lug doesn't sell watches. Buy links open the brand's or seller's own site. Some links are affiliate links: lug2lug may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Disclosures
Measurements
Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Classic Avi Chronograph 42 P 51 Mustang

Chronomaster 41mm Automatic Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48.5mm
Thickness
14.7mm
lowest
15.8mm
Water Resistance
100m
100m
Power Reserve
48h
n/a
MSRP
$6,050
$2,395
lowest
Movement
Breitling 23
Automatic
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
6 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Breitling Classic Avi Chronograph 42 P 51 Mustang for its retro aesthetic, legibility, and comfortable 42mm wearability on wrists around 6.75 inches. The dial is frequently described as mesmerizing and beautiful, with a striking appearance. Some owners find the crown winding action rough and can feel the rotor's movement. The 48-hour power reserve is considered short by some, and one owner noted fine scratches on the case and bracelet after a week of wear. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Classic Avi Chronograph 42 P 51 Mustang highly for its compelling vintage design and comfortable wearability.
Owners widely praise the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster 41mm Automatic Chronograph for its comfortable 41mm case size and elegant bracelet, with one owner finding its "fauxtina" dial closer to vintage character than modern alternatives. The watch features great finishing and legible tri-color sub-dials. Accuracy is reported at +1 second per day by one owner. However, one owner found the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster 41mm Automatic Chronograph to feel poorly put together and lighter than expected. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster 41mm Automatic Chronograph highly for its vintage-inspired dial and versatile bezel combination.
Similar watches
Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price, microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.
Also compared
Comparisons nearby in the catalog: alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.









