1959 Berkeley QB vs. 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe
To start off, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley QB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley QB would be higher. At 2,616 cc (2 cylinders), 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe (114 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe weights approximately 729 kg more than 1959 Berkeley QB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley QB. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley QB.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley QB | 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe | |
Make | Berkeley | Mazda |
Model | QB | RX 4 Coupe |
Year Released | 1959 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2520 mm |