1959 Berkeley B 95 vs. 2004 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2004 Kia Sorento is newer by 45 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 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley B 95. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley B 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1507 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley B 95. (58 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sorento 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 | 2004 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Berkeley | Kia |
| Model | B 95 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 690 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 58 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 363 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 80 L |
