1959 Berkeley QB vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1876 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.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Berkeley QB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley QB. (61 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley QB.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley QB | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Berkeley | GMC |
Model | QB | Envoy |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 2257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 95 L |