1959 Berkeley QB vs. 2004 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 45 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 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1439 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.
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, 2004 Nissan Quest (319 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley QB. (58 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley QB.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley QB | 2004 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Berkeley | Nissan |
Model | QB | Quest |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 691 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 76 L |