1958 Berkeley Foursome vs. 2010 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2010 Jeep Liberty is newer by 52 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1485 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 2010 Jeep Liberty is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Jeep Liberty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Berkeley Foursome, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Jeep Liberty (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. 2010 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1958 Berkeley Foursome has manual transmission. 1958 Berkeley Foursome will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Berkeley Foursome 2010 Jeep Liberty
Make Berkeley Jeep
Model Foursome Liberty
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 592 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 30 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 49 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 356 kg 1841 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4493 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1806 mm
Wheelbase Size 1990 mm 2695 mm


 

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