1959 Berkeley Foursome vs. 1966 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1966 Nissan Sunny is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley Foursome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley Foursome would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Nissan Sunny (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 292 kg more than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Nissan Sunny (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. (48 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Foursome.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Berkeley Foursome | 1966 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Berkeley | Nissan |
| Model | Foursome | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 592 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 48 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 356 kg | 648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2290 mm |
