1959 Berkeley B 95 vs. 2004 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2004 Mazda MPV 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda MPV (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley B 95. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley B 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda MPV weights approximately 1366 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, 2004 Mazda MPV (267 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley B 95. (58 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda MPV 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 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Berkeley | Mazda |
Model | B 95 | MPV |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 690 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 267 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 363 kg | 1729 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 75 L |