1958 Berkeley Foursome vs. 2005 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Berkeley Foursome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Berkeley Foursome would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2257 kg more than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Yukon (509 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. (49 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Berkeley Foursome.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Berkeley Foursome | 2005 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Berkeley | GMC |
Model | Foursome | Yukon |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 592 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 336 HP |
Torque | 49 Nm | 509 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 356 kg | 2613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 3310 mm |