1958 Berkeley Foursome vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cee'd (108 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 907 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Kia Cee'd (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Berkeley Foursome. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Berkeley Foursome.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Berkeley Foursome 2010 Kia Cee'd
Make Berkeley Kia
Model Foursome Cee'd
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 592 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 30 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 49 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 356 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 1990 mm 2660 mm