1959 Berkeley QB vs. 2005 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2005 Infiniti QX4 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1579 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 Infiniti QX4 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 Infiniti QX4 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 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley QB. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley QB. 2005 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1959 Berkeley QB has manual transmission. 1959 Berkeley QB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley QB | 2005 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Berkeley | Infiniti |
Model | QB | QX4 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2710 mm |