1959 Berkeley B vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 47 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley B. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 844 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, 2006 Peugeot Partner (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley B. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley B.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley B | 2006 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Berkeley | Peugeot |
Model | B | Partner |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 356 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 55 L |