1959 Berkeley B 95 vs. 1991 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1991 Eagle Summit is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley B 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley B 95 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Summit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Summit (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley B 95. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley B 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Summit weights approximately 637 kg more than 1959 Berkeley B 95. 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, 1991 Eagle Summit (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley B 95. (58 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley B 95.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley B 95 | 1991 Eagle Summit | |
Make | Berkeley | Eagle |
Model | B 95 | Summit |
Year Released | 1959 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 690 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 363 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2400 mm |