1959 Berkeley B vs. 1995 Honda Today
To start off, 1995 Honda Today is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley B would be higher. At 692 cc (2 cylinders), 1959 Berkeley B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Berkeley B (49 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Berkeley B should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Today weights approximately 354 kg more than 1959 Berkeley B.
Because 1995 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Berkeley B. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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 (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1959 Berkeley B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today. 1995 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1959 Berkeley B has manual transmission. 1959 Berkeley B will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley B | 1995 Honda Today | |
Make | Berkeley | Honda |
Model | B | Today |
Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 356 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |