1959 Berkeley QB vs. 1999 Mazda AZ
To start off, 1999 Mazda AZ is newer by 40 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 691 cc (2 cylinders), 1959 Berkeley QB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda AZ weights approximately 369 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 | 1999 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Berkeley | Mazda |
Model | QB | AZ |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 691 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2370 mm |