1959 Berkeley B vs. 2001 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2001 Nissan Almera is newer by 42 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Almera (90 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley B. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Almera weights approximately 834 kg more than 1959 Berkeley B. 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, 2001 Nissan Almera (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley B. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley B.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley B | 2001 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Berkeley | Nissan |
Model | B | Almera |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 356 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 60 L |