1959 Berkeley QB vs. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 22 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 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 981 kg more than 1959 Berkeley QB.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Berkeley QB | 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
| Make | Berkeley | Chevrolet |
| Model | QB | Celebrity |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 691 cc | 2844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 1362 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2680 mm |
