1959 Berkeley B 95 vs. 1994 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1994 Subaru Vivio is newer by 35 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 690 cc (2 cylinders), 1959 Berkeley B 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Vivio (43 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley B 95. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Vivio should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley B 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Vivio weights approximately 291 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, 1959 Berkeley B 95 (58 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1959 Berkeley B 95 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley B 95 | 1994 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Berkeley | Subaru |
Model | B 95 | Vivio |
Year Released | 1959 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 690 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 363 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2320 mm |