1959 Berkeley B 95 vs. 1998 Nissan Cima
To start off, 1998 Nissan Cima is newer by 39 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Cima weights approximately 1173 kg more than 1959 Berkeley B 95.
Because 1998 Nissan Cima 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 1998 Nissan Cima. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Berkeley B 95, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley B 95 | 1998 Nissan Cima | |
Make | Berkeley | Nissan |
Model | B 95 | Cima |
Year Released | 1959 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 690 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 363 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1770 mm |