1959 Berkeley QB vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 46 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1170 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, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley QB. (58 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley QB.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley QB | 2005 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Berkeley | Chrysler |
Model | QB | Sebring |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 691 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 1551 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 61 L |